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October 11, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Neanderthals may have used prehistoric glue as an ancient antibiotic
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Science Daily - Top News
Researchers discovered Neanderthals may have used birch tar as an ancient antibiotic, as recreated samples inhibited bacteria causing wound infections thousands of years before modern medicine.
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