The identification of this genomic variant sheds light on human evolution, as well as providing insight into common genetic ...

Researchers have unveiled the face of a long-lost human ancestor, the Denisovans, using the famed Harbin skull—an ...

Genetic Variant Identified That Shaped the Human Skull Base Apr ... 7, 2024 — A new study illuminates the cultural evolution that took place approximately 50,000 to 40,000 years ago, coinciding ...

and theories of brain evolution have been enriched by historical data on brain sizes and shapes from the endocasts of skulls in an accumulating fossil record. Many of the structural and functional ...

Meet your ancient relatives, trace the origins and evolution of our species, and explore what makes us human. Embark on a seven-million-year journey, from the first hominins to the last surviving ...

Approximately 20 individual ancient human fossils, including a relatively complete skull, over 400 stone artifacts ... structure and mandible show early evolution toward modern humans, including ...

The skull showed a mix of primitive and modern ... Maria Martinon-Torres, director of Spain's National Research Center on Human Evolution, called the site "one of the most significant discoveries ...

Two fossils named Ardi and Lucy provide evidence for human evolution. Both were found in ... but possessed a relatively small ape-like skull. Lucy's foot bones show that she had similar feet ...

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big mystery of human evolution. Their proposal is sparking debate in the scientific ...

Our Human Evolution gallery explores the origins of Homo sapiens ... From the six- to seven-million-year-old Sahelanthropus tchadensis skull found in Chad, we know that they had evolved small canines, ...

Watch: Human skull found in Halloween section of US charity ... have captivated anthropologists and shed light on the evolution of humankind. In 2019, researchers discovered a nearly complete ...