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Recent research clobbered that theory by showing pre-modern hominins evolution unique to Europe: The fossil, uncovered at the ...
In 2010, scientists found the first evidence of another hominin subspecies, known as the Danisovans. Now, they’ve identified ...
Our ancient ancestors died out thousands of years ago, leaving behind nothing but fossils, a few scattered artefacts, and lingering traces in our DNA. For the last 40,000 years, Homo sapiens have been ...
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Interesting Engineering on MSNDragon Man mystery solved: Ancient skull links to elusive Denisovan speciesHidden for 80+ years, the Harbin skull has finally been identified as Denisovan using DNA and protein analysis.
The new dating of an object found decades ago in Poland reinforces the idea that early humans in Central Europe had ...
Neanderthals have long been the subject of intense scientific debate. This is largely because we still lack clear answers to ...
Scientists explore the mystery of Neanderthal extinction. A new theory links their disappearance to the Laschamp event. This ...
Fifteen years after the discovery of a new type of human, the Denisovan, scientists discovered its DNA in a fossilized skull.
DNA and protein analysis of a 146,000-year-old skull shows for the first time what the face of this species, which occupied ...
Denisovans, Neanderthals, and early Homo sapiens coexisted and even interbred, leaving behind traces of their DNA in modern humans. In fact, many people today carry small amounts of Denisovan DNA, a ...
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Interesting Engineering on MSN40,000-year-old boomerang sculpted from mammoth tusk reveals early humans artistryThe ancient boomerang wasn't found alone; it lay alongside a human phalanx—a small bone from either a finger or a toe.
(CN) — A boomerang made from a mammoth’s tusk pulled from a Polish cave could be one of the oldest known examples of a ...
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