An analysis of around a dozen teenagers who lived during the Paleolithic reveals that they hit puberty around the same time ...

sapiens is the Omo Kibish 1 skeleton from Ethiopia, [which is] about 230,000 years old." This fossil skull has a tall, globe-shaped head and a human-like chin, which has led researchers to call it the ...

Thorin — nicknamed after a dwarf in J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" — is also called the "last Neanderthal" because he may ...

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Neanderthals populated Europe, Asia until they abruptly died off 40,000 years ago File Photo: A rebuilt skull and a physical ...

One of the "last" Neanderthal individuals has been found in a cave in France, revealing a previously unknown lineage.

Read More: 5 Skulls That Shook Up the Story of Human Evolution Ardipithecus ramidus is one ... "Genetic evidence suggests Neanderthals and other Homo species had low genetic diversity, similar to ...

The prevailing narrative of how humanity came about seemed straightforward enough: in Europe, the last Neanderthals bowed out ...

AN ancient lineage of humans’ closest relatives has been unearthed in France – and scientists say the discovery is a world-first. A fossilized Neanderthal was discovered in a cave ...

"The brain is a 3-pound mass you can hold in your hand that can conceive of a universe 100 billion light-years across." ...

Wikipedia, the source of all earthly knowledge, defines a “person of color” as someone “who is not considered white.” It goes ...

How we do research matters just as much as what we do. Understanding something as complex as human evolution in Africa ...