Ben Hirschler

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Neanderthals, Not Modern Humans, Were Europe’s First Painters

Ben Hirschler 23/02/2018

New analysis from Spain provides the strongest evidence yet...

Arthur Ward stands with his Pyrenean Mountain Dog Cody during the first day of the Crufts Dog Show in Birmingham, central England, March 5, 2015. Credit: Reuters/Darren Staples/File Photo

Domesticated Twice Over: How Dogs Became Man’s Best Friend

Ben Hirschler 03/06/2016

Ancient humans domesticated two separate populations of wolves on...

Struggling Novartis Heart Drug Sales Boosted by New Global Medical Guidelines

Ben Hirschler 23/05/2016

The lack of specific guidelines from professional bodies until...

Decorations of a giraffe and a green plant are seen installed at a metro station in Wuhan

Genome Mapping Help Reveal How Giraffe Got Its Long Neck

Ben Hirschler 18/05/2016

The animal's unique body configuration has long been a...