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Penghu Seabed Leg Bones Identified as Denisovan Fossils

Protein analysis assigns two partial leg bones from the Penghu Channel to Denisovans pending peer review with genomic data required for confirmation.

Scientists Detect DNA From Two Unknown Ancient Hominins in Modern Humans

Study Says Fruit and Honey Fueled Early Human Brain Growth

Neandertal Growth Hormone Receptor Linked to Small Increases in Muscle and Height

New ARG Method Finds ‘Ghost’ and Super‑Archaic Hominin DNA in All Humans

Thumbnail Mammoth‑Ivory Birds Unearthed at Hohle Fels

1.43-Million-Year-Old Footprints Suggest Paranthropus boisei Walked in Male Groups

Royal Women’s Bones Suggest Weapon Training in Middle Kingdom Tombs

Healed Cut on 100,000‑Year‑Old Jaw Suggests Early Sharp‑Force Trauma at Qafzeh

Cave Finds Show Long-Term Cultural Continuity Between Neanderthals and Modern Humans

Neanderthals and Homo Sapiens Left Similar Tools and Shell Ornaments at Turkish Cave, Study Finds

Channel Islands Finds Reignite Debate Over Coastal Migration

Study Recasts ‘Hobbits’ as Scavengers, Not Big-Game Hunters

Neanderthals and Modern Humans Shared Material Culture for More Than 20,000 Years, Study Finds

Study Says 'Hobbits' Scavenged Komodo Dragon Kills, Not Big-Game Hunters

Excavation at Tel Shiloh Reveals Southern Wall and Ritual Finds

400,000-Year-Old Cave Near Fureidis Rewrites Regional Prehistory

Study Finds Human–Dog Bonds Remarkably Similar Across Five Cultures

Archaeologists Confirm Minanbé, a Lost Maya City, in Calakmul Reserve

Great Apes' Laughter Shares a 15‑Million‑Year Rhythm