Scientists Discover the Earliest Evidence of Drug Use in Really Old Teeth

September 9, 2026 · 6:00 pm 1 sources

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• Scientists Discover the Earliest Evidence of Drug Use in Really Old Teeth
  The New York Times · September 9, 2026 18:00
  A hunter-gatherer who lived in Indonesia as early as 25,000 years ago may have regularly sucked on betel nuts to release their psychoactive properties.