afarensis maxillae from Hadar. After CT-based virtual reconstruction, these were analyzed in the comparative context of 448 extant hominine (modern human and African ape) maxillae, representing all ...

In the piece, a trio of experts argue that advances in biotechnology will soon allow us to create “spare” human bodies that could be used for research, or to provide organs for donation.

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 ...

Scientists uncovered how whole-genome duplication emerges and remains stable over thousands of generations of evolution in the lab. Sometimes, the most significant scientific discoveries happen by ...

It’s a tool that can help you empower them by fostering a more human-centric work environment and strengthening company culture and loyalty. By offering personalized recommendations, insights ...

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 ...

However, new research has not only challenged this view, it has simultaneously spawned a new mystery surrounding human evolution. Using full genome sequencing, researchers discovered that modern ...

One expert has told The i Paper that the end of the EBacc could mean that decline in language learning at GCSE level is “accelerated”. Here’s how school curriculum and assessment could soon ...

In some situations, this makes quite a mess of the neat and tidy tree diagram, and calls into question where ... may have played a crucial role in human evolution," Cousins says. "What's becoming ...

Scientists have revealed a hidden chapter in human evolution, showing our origins trace back to the interbreeding of two distinct species about 300,000 years ago. By analysing modern human DNA, ...

has further complicated the already tangled story of human evolution. Found in northern Spain in 2022, the incomplete skull—the oldest ever found in Western Europe—comprises part of a left ...