Tag Archives: Colombia

Colombia's early hunter-gatherers disappeared completely 2.000 years ago

Humans colonized South America from the north. The first hunter-gatherers entered the continent in what is now Colombia, from where they spread further. An international research team from the University of Tübingen, the Senckenberg Centre for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment, and the Universidad Nacional de Colombia has now discovered genetic evidence of a previously unknown early population. This… Read more »

COMMENT: Cocaine use in the political environment – ​​only a hint of the real problem

Reports of cocaine traces in Bundestag toilets and speculation about drug use by top politicians like Emmanuel Macron or Friedrich Merz shed light on a societal problem that extends far beyond the political sphere. The findings, such as those made by the Sat.1 magazine "Akte 2000" around 25 years ago, suggest widespread use, but this is obscured due to a lack of evidence and… Read more »