Siberian human dispersal findings presented to EGU press conference

The European Geoscience Union General Assembly in Vienna last week featured a new discovery of the earliest human presence in Arctic Siberia around 400,000 year ago — more than 100,000 years older than previously thought. The work (not yet peer-reviewed) is led...

Guest lecture: Robert Moucha – 9 April / 15:30

On Tuesday, April 9, there will be a lecture: Investigating the role of inherited structures in continental rifting using coupled geodynamic and landscape evolution models. Lecturer: Robert Moucha (Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Syracuse...

The first humans came to Europe 1.4 million years ago

The oldest currently known human occupation of Europe lies near the town of Korolevo in western Ukraine. New findings by an international team led by Roman Garba from the Nuclear Physics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Institute of Archaeology of...