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Neanderthals ran a prehistoric “fat factory” to survive meat-heavy diets 125,000 years ago Archaeologists discovered evidence of Neanderthals extracting bone grease in Germany 125,000 years ago, pushing back advanced resource use timelines. The site contained 2,000 crushed bones, tools, and signs of boiling, proving they used a sophisticated fat-rendering process. Fat extraction prevented lethal protein poisoning, showing Neanderthals balanced their carnivorous diet strategically. The discovery suggests planning, storage, and coordination—abilities previously undervalued […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. We go right now to Capitol Hill. Republican leaders have — well, appear to have convinced enough far-right holdouts to win passage of President Trump’s budget bill, the sweeping package of tax cuts for the wealthy, deep cuts to social programs, including Medicaid and SNAP food assistance, and massive […]