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4w ago

NYU-Led Reanalysis Points to Bipedalism in 7-Million-Year-Old Sahelanthropus

A peer-reviewed 3D reanalysis reports bipedal markers in a seven-million-year-old Chad fossil, with specialists still pressing for better-preserved evidence.

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2mo ago

New Model Recasts Neanderthal 'Extinction' as Genetic Absorption Into Modern Humans

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3mo ago

First Paranthropus Boisei Hand Reveals Human-Like Dexterity With Gorilla-Like Power

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4mo ago

Rebuilt Million-Year-Old Skull Recasts Early Human Family Tree

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4mo ago

Rebuilt Million-Year-Old Chinese Skull Tied to Denisovan-Linked Lineage, Pushing Homo Splits Earlier

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5mo ago

Skhūl Child Fossil Shows Mixed Human–Neanderthal Traits, Pushing Interbreeding to 140,000 Years Ago

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5mo ago

140,000-Year-Old Skhul Child Shows Mixed Traits, Pointing to Early Human–Neanderthal Interbreeding

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5mo ago

Fossil Teeth in Ethiopia Point to Oldest Homo and a Possible New Australopithecus

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7mo ago

Most Primate Societies Lack Fixed Sex-Based Dominance