Sentences with phrase «earlier evidence of»

However, this year archaeologist Christopher Henshilwood of the African Heritage Research Institute in Cape Town uncovered what he considers much earlier evidence of abstract thought — two pieces of ocher engraved by a South African cave dweller 77,000 years ago.
In the largest study to date of the relationship between sleep apnea and diabetes, a new study of more than 8,500 Canadian patients has demonstrated a link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the development of diabetes, confirming earlier evidence of such a relationship from smaller studies with shorter follow - up periods.
One controversial explanation given for earlier evidence of this flow was the tug of a second, distant universe.
«President - elect Trump must provide early evidence of positive economic growth as well as act to keep positive consumer expectations aligned with performance,» said Curtin.
That would allow us to establish a strong market exposure on early evidence of improved market action.
As of last week, the Market Climate for stocks was characterized by favorable valuations and early evidence of favorable market action.
These Bavarian finds constitute the earliest evidence of such religious beliefs, as well as showing the enormous speed at which sophistication developed in the artistry of such early man.
Some studies have found early evidence of fish farming in China as far back as 3500 B.C.. But, looking at today's worldwide population trends, it is easy to see why a company like InnovaSea Systems could have a very bright future.
The fortuitous finding of Capsicum species in these pots provides the earliest evidence of chili consumption in well - dated Mesoamerican archaeological contexts.
And there was early evidence of the unease which the Inter coach's uncertainty has transmitted to his players as Novara almost raced into a lead before one full minute had even elapsed.
The earliest evidence of swaddling begins in 4000 B.C. with the migrating mothers of Asia.
Early evidence of object permanence is usually seen in babies from 6 - 12 months, and this skill continues to develop as the baby grows to a toddler.
Labour membership mushrooming beyond 500,000 justified an enhanced presence for local parties, but with union affiliations falling the additional seat was early evidence of what's brewing.
We've already seen early evidence of this with the attack ad depicting him literally in Alex Salmond's pocket.
In his maiden speech, Darren Jones claimed that his name - combined with Bristol's early evidence of human habitation - made his a «historic and fascinating constituency».
That means the bovine skull is the earliest evidence of surgical experimentation on an animal.
Fossilized footprints from an iguana - like reptile provide what could be the earliest evidence of a lizard running on two legs.
He has discovered the world's oldest - known bee and mushroom, the earliest evidence of flowering plant sex and, most recently, a fossilized ancestor of the bacterium that causes Lyme disease.
A member of the now - extinct hominid species Homo erectus engraved a geometric design on a sea shell nearly half a million years ago, long before the earliest evidence of comparable etchings made by modern humans, researchers say.
The authors suggest that humans were likely responsible for the accumulation of bodies in the Sima de los Huesos, which supports the idea that this site represents early evidence of funerary behavior.
«I think they make a good case that it's the sort of creature that, if it wasn't the earliest evidence of Homo, was certainly somewhere close to it,» says Bernard Wood, an anthropologist at George Washington University in Washington DC.
«Archaeologists find earliest evidence of stone tool making.»
«If this is indeed a breeding program, it would be the earliest evidence of dog breeding for any purpose,» Perri says.
Archaeologists have unearthed a clutch of domesticated turkey eggs used as a ritual offering 1,500 years ago in Oaxaca, Mexico — some of the earliest evidence of turkey domestication.
This remarkable discovery of the earliest evidence of syphilis between 1320 and 1390 now awaits confirmation by molecular biological tests and proteomics (examination of the proteome using biochemical methods).
Those marks may be the earliest evidence of writing anywhere in the world.
The fossils show the earliest evidence of two aspects of symbiosis, firstly in the specific choice of host and secondly in the ability to shift its choice of host and colonise a new one.
The structure of the bones also suggests the tiny dinos were flexing their legs in the egg to strengthen their muscles — the earliest evidence of embryonic bodybuilding in the fossil record.
These artifacts may be the earliest evidence of a human theory of mind, the recognition that every individual has unique intentions, beliefs and desires.
Grim find of 26 mutilated bodies in Germany is earliest evidence of mass torture, challenging the view of rural harmony among early Europeans
His body, Schultz says, bore some of the earliest evidence of battlefield surgery.
This pushes back the earliest evidence of the plague by almost 3300 years and offers a key clue about how this disease became so contagious.
According to James Chatters of AMEC Earth and Environmental, who examined the skeleton, the bones and filed - down teeth represent not only the oldest dental procedure known in the Americas but also the earliest evidence of ceremonial activity in Mexico.
«Earliest evidence of using flower beds for burial found in Raqefet Cave in Mt. Carmel.»
* A South African cave yields 75,000 - year - old pieces of shell - bead jewelry, the earliest evidence of symbolic thinking by humans.
The earliest evidence of using flower beds for burial, dating back to 13,700 years ago, was discovered in Raqefet Cave in Mt. Carmel (northern Israel), during excavations led by the University of Haifa.
In addition to offering early evidence of a drug's effectiveness, if depth of response predicts patient outcomes, then, Doebele says, depth of response may be a useful goal of treatment.
To this day, most adults around the world can't easily digest milk, but those who can may be the progeny of populations in the Near East and southeastern Europe, where Evershed finds the earliest evidence of stored milk.
His unpublished results, presented at the Dmanisi meeting, are the earliest evidence of a human presence in northern Africa.
Earliest evidence of purpose - built shelters — wooden huts — are known from sites near Chichibu, Japan
The earliest evidence of wine making has been found in the Zagros Mountains in Iran.
To try to pin down the earliest evidence of controlled fire use, Paola Villa at the University of Colorado in Boulder, and Wil Roebroeks at Leiden University in the Netherlands re-examined the data from over 100 European sites.
Researchers have unearthed the earliest evidence of a bird sipping nectar from a flower.
A team led by Robin Allaby, a plant geneticist at the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom, was looking for the earliest evidence of domesticated plants in the British Isles.
Brain imaging using radioactive dye can detect early evidence of Alzheimer's disease that may predict future cognitive decline among adults with mild or no cognitive impairment, according to a 36 - month follow - up study led by Duke Medicine.
If the new interpretation is right, P322 would not only contain the earliest evidence of trigonometry, but it would also represent an exact form of the mathematical discipline, rather than the approximations that estimated numerical values for sines and cosines provide, notes Mathieu Ossendrijver, a historian of ancient science at Humboldt University in Berlin.
Study provides earliest evidence of animal domestication and treatment in early Latin America
Understanding the energy balance of this part of the atmosphere could also provide early evidence of global climate changes, NASA scientists believe.
That is the earliest evidence of meat and marrow consumption by hominins.
The copper slag was located in layers that dated back to 6,500 years before Christ and was therefore 1,500 years older than the world's earliest evidence of copper smelting.
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