Ancient DNA reveals cacao was consumed in present-day Georgia 1,000 years ago

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One of the world's favorite sweet treats, chocolate, may have been enjoyed in eastern North America much earlier than previously thought, about 1,000 years ago. New research published in the journal PLOS One suggests that people in the Mississippian city of Etowah were consuming

One of the world's favorite sweet treats, chocolate, may have been enjoyed in eastern North America much earlier than previously thought, about 1,000 years ago. New research published in the journal PLOS One suggests that people in the Mississippian city of Etowah were consuming This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking engineering. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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