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Stone Age chewing gum gives insights into life of young girl 00:46. DNA from a type of "chewing gum" used by teenagers in Sweden 10,000 years ago is shedding new light on the Stone Age diet and ...

These wads of 10,000-year-old "chewing gum" unearthed in Sweden are providing new insights into Stone Age teens' dietary habits and oral health. A DNA analysis of the birch bark resin found that ...

Scientists extracted DNA from chewing gum used by teenagers almost 10,000 years ago. The gum provided clues into what the teenagers had eaten and their lifestyle. Stone Age teenagers' diets ...

We've all heard the old wives tales about swallowing chewing gum - but one professor has set the record straight once and for all about what really happens if we accidentally swallow it.

DNA from a type of "chewing gum" used by teenagers in Sweden 10,000 years ago is shedding new light on the Stone Age diet and oral health, researchers said Tuesday.

9,500-year-old chewing gum found in Sweden reveals prehistoric people suffered from ‘notable diseases and ate fox, deer and trout, study says ...