25.000 Jahre alte Zähne liefern frühesten Beleg für Drogenkonsum

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  • Forscher der Griffith University entdeckten Spuren von Arecolin, dem psychoaktiven Wirkstoff der Betelnuss, in den Zähnen zweier antiker Sammler aus Sulawesi, wie eine in Science Advances veröffentlichte Studie zeigt.
  • Das ältere Individuum lebte vor bis zu 25.000 Jahren, was dies zum frühesten bekannten habituellen Drogenkonsum macht und das bisher als ältester Beleg geltende 13.000 Jahre alte Bierbrauen übertrifft.
  • Hauptautor Professor Adam Brumm erklärte, das Lutschen der Nuss habe wahrscheinlich als Schmerzlinderung begonnen, führte jedoch zu einem "Teufelskreis" aus zunehmenden Zahnschäden und fortgesetztem Konsum.
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  4. 4 Drug use may have begun 25000 years ago, new research ... www.bbc.com
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  7. 7 Earliest Human Drug Use Ever Found Shows People in Indonesia Were Getting High on Betel Nut as Far Back as 25,000 Years Ago www.zmescience.com
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  13. 13 Ancient Teeth Trace One Of Humanity's Oldest Drug Habits To The Ice Age studyfinds.com
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  18. 18 Researchers found evidence of drug use 25,000 years ago boingboing.net
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  20. 20 Scientists find the 'first known humans' to use psychoactive drugs metro.co.uk
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