Drug use may have started as early as 25,000 years ago, new research suggests.

1. Drug use may have started as early as 25,000 years ago, new research suggests. The BBC
2. Scientists have discovered the earliest evidence of drug use in really old teeth. The New York Times
3. Archaeologists have discovered the oldest evidence of drug use in the teeth of a predator that lived 25,000 years ago. Smithsonian Magazine
4. Research suggests that Indonesian foragers may have ingested brain-altering nuts 25,000 years ago. The Guardian
5. Ancient teeth reveal the Ice Age origins of the world’s fourth most common drug The conversation

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