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A genetic analysis suggests it probably began as an opening used to release sperm that later fused with the gut – an example of evolution repurposing structures. “Once a hole is there ...

A recent study from Cambridge University has revealed new insights into human evolution, casting doubt on the long-standing belief about the origins of Homo sapiens. According to the research, ...

This positions the Levant as a vital crossroads in the story of human evolution. Exposed section of archaeological sediments dated to 110 thousand years ago at Tinshemet cave. Credit: Yossi Zaidner ...

The study is published in the Journal of Human Evolution. Tracking changes in facial size in different species To reach this conclusion, the researchers tracked changes in facial size across ...

These findings, published in the journal iScience, have important implications for understanding the technical abilities associated with the making of perishable tools—a topic which remains a ...

The research was published in the Journal of Human Evolution. “It is estimated that this individual, probably a female, was only about a meter tall and 27 kg when it died, making it even smaller than ...