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Mysterious skull points to a possible new branch on human family tree
Popular Science· 9 months agoSome newly discovered specimens could shake up the timeline of hominid evolution. A 300,000 year-old...
Fossil teeth reveal how brains developed in utero over millions of years of human evolution – new...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAny hominid fossil find with molar teeth can be plugged into a new equation that reveals its...
Ancient skull found in China is from 'third kind of human'
Yahoo News UK· 9 months agoThe skull has unusual features. (Journal of Human Evolution) Journal of Human Evolution A skull...
12-million-year-old ape skull bares its fangs in virtual reconstruction
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrom left, the Pierolapithecus cranium shortly after discovery, after initial preparation, and after...
Scientists Reconstruct 12-Million-Year-Old Ape Skull
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA team of paleoanthropologists has assembled the only known cranium of the extinct ape Pierolapithecus catalaunicus, revealing how the ape’s face looked....
Inside the cave where a nonhuman species carved mysterious symbols
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoDiscoveries within the Cradle of Humankind’s limestone caves in South Africa are changing the way...
300,000-year-old skull discovered in China could potentially reshape human history
NextShark via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAn international team of researchers in China discovered an ancient skull that defies conventional...
Some Neanderthals couldn't smell their own stink, suggests a new study recreating early humans'...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew research suggests Neanderthals couldn't smell some things quite as well as humans.©Neanderthal...
From toxic fungus to soy sauce superstar
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNearly 9,000 years ago, around the time that humans were first domesticating corn and pigs, some people in China were taming fungi. One such fungus, the...
My State Keeps the Location of Its Last Rattlesnakes a Strict Secret. But I Got to See Them.
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTimber rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) are the most critically endangered animals in New Hampshire....