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Human Evolution

Neanderthals Homo Sapiens Homo floresiensis Denisovans Bipedalism Homo sapiens Endurance Running Dietary Habits Homo Erectus Hominins

Recently Evolved Genes Control Human Cell Division

Challenging the view that cell division is governed only by ancient genes, the atlas offers insights for understanding cancers.

Humans Developed Ecological Flexibility in Africa Before Migrating Into Eurasia

Fossil Confirms Denisovans Lived in Taiwan's Penghu Channel

Scientists Achieve First Complete Genomes of Six Ape Species

Study Reveals Ancient Population Split and Reconnection Shaped Modern Humans

Study Reveals Human Language Capacity Emerged 135,000 Years Ago

Modern Humans Descended from Two Divergent Ancestral Populations

1.4-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals Oldest Human Face in Western Europe

Humans Lived in African Rainforests 150,000 Years Ago, Study Finds

New Research Suggests Intelligent Life May Be Common in the Universe

Vestigial Ear Muscles Reactivate During Intense Listening Tasks

New Study Reveals Australopithecus Had a Predominantly Plant-Based Diet

Homo erectus Adapted to Harsh Desert Conditions Over a Million Years Ago

Ancient Genomes Reveal Early Human-Neanderthal Interactions and Extinctions

Gut Microbes Linked to Evolution of Larger Primate Brains

1.5-Million-Year-Old Footprints Reveal Coexistence of Two Early Human Species in Kenya

Fossil Footprints Reveal Coexistence of Two Early Human Species in Kenya

1.5-Million-Year-Old Footprints Reveal Coexistence of Two Early Human Species

Study Reveals Genetic Links Between Musical Rhythm and Human Language

50 Years Later: Lucy's Discovery Still Shapes Human Evolution Research