Thousands of years ago, a Neolithic person tried cooking porridge but ended up burning it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. People ...

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Unlike many of their mostly meat-eating peers, a group of late Stone Age hunter-gatherers living in what is now northeastern Morocco had a largely plant-based diet. But despite dining for millennia on ...

The city in southeastern Turkey resounds with music, food and culture — and echoes with more than 11,000 years of human history. By Barry Yourgrau As we climbed the slope toward one of the world’s ...