2026-09-09 18:02 UTC
Earliest known drug use and its consequences discovered in Indonesia
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Hunter-gatherers on one of Indonesia's islands were sucking whole betel nuts as much as 25,000 years ago, a new study finds. It did bad things to their teeth
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Archaeology and History
The text is an objective statement about a historical and scientific discovery without any political framing or ideological bias, triggering Rule 8. | Rule 8 is applied: the text reports an archaeological discovery about prehistoric betel nut usage without any political framing or involvement of political entities.