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Nine human species walked the Earth 300,000 years ago. Now there is just one. The Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis, were…
Nine human species walked the Earth 300,000 years ago. Now there is just one. The Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis, were…
Nine human species walked the Earth 300,000 years ago. Now there is just one. The Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis, were…
Nine human species walked the Earth 300,000 years ago. Now there is just one. The Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis, were…
© Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History A Neanderthal skull shows head trauma, evidence of ancient violence.
Nine human species walked the Earth 300,000 years ago. Now there is just one. The Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis, were…
Nine human species walked the Earth 300,000 years ago. Now there is just one. The Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis, were…
Nine human species walked the Earth 300,000 years ago. Now there is just one. The Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis, were…
Nine human species walked the Earth 300,000 years ago. Now there is just one. The Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis, were…
300,000 years ago, nine human species walked the Earth. Now there’s just one. The Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis, were…
Financée en partie par la National Geographic Society, cette nouvelle étude apporte des preuves convaincantes quant à l'existence…
One of the most fantastic particulars of human evolution found out by means of the sequencing of DNA from historical fossils is…
One of the most surprising details of human evolution revealed by the sequencing of DNA from ancient fossils is that some bones…
An illustration shows what a Denisovan might have looked like. Genetic research that created a model of a Denisovan skeleton…
Earlier this year, David Gokhman summoned a ghost. Gokhman, then a Ph.D. student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, was…
Nestled in foothills of Russia’s Altai Mountains, Denisova Cave has been a research mecca since 2010, when fossil DNA from the…
© Jannarong/Shutterstock Long before this cave painting was made, our ancestors met and interacted with multiple types of…
For the past ~40,000 years, Homo sapiens — modern humans — has been the only Homo species on Earth.
For the past ~40,000 years, Homo sapiens — modern humans — has been the only Homo species on Earth.
Sciences Image: Shutterstock Pour reconstituer le passé, les scientifiques ne se contentent plus d’assembler des fossiles ou d’ét…
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A n 1980, a monk praying in a holy cave in Tibet came across a fragment of a human jaw.
Nearly a decade ago, a snippet of pinky bone found in Siberia introduced the world to a baffling new kind of ancient human.
Il y a près de dix ans, un fragment d'os de petit doigt découvert en Sibérie révélait aux yeux du monde entier une nouvelle espèc…
A new DNA analysis of 161 modern human genomes spanning islands across Southeast Asia and New Guinea suggests the Denisovans…
Nearly a decade ago, a snippet of pinky bone found in Siberia introduced the world to a baffling new kind of ancient human.
Replica of a Denisovan finger bone fragment, originally found in Denisova Cave in 2008, at the Museum of Natural Sciences in…
Svante Pääbo, Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany, and David Reich, Harvard Medical School…
E ven a seasoned mystery novelist might find it difficult to come up with a more tantalizing string of clues than those left by…
Can the minds of machines teach us something new about what it means to be human? When it comes to the intricate story of our…
« Il est tout simplement incroyable de faire une découverte comme celle-ci », confie David Reich, généticien à Harvard qui n’a…
« Il est tout simplement incroyable de faire une découverte comme celle-ci », confie David Reich, généticien à Harvard qui n’a…
When the results first popped up, paleogeneticist Viviane Slon didn't believe it.
Михаил Гельфанд «Природа» №1, 2016 Об авторе Михаил Сергеевич Гельфанд — доктор биологических наук, профессор, член Европейской а…
Our ancestors not only mated with Neanderthals but also another mysterious ancient species of hominins, the Denisovans, on two…
Our ancestors not only mated with Neanderthals but also another mysterious ancient species of hominins, the Denisovans, on two…
Researchers find that modern human populations carry distinct sets of genes from the extinct hominin species.
Where did we humans come from? Some 40 or so years ago, our origins seemed quite straight forward.
Where did we humans come from? Some 40 or so years ago, our origins seemed quite straightforward.
Where did we humans come from? Some 40 or so years ago, our origins seemed quite straight forward.
Where did we humans come from? Some 40 or so years ago, our origins seemed quite straightforward.
Where did we humans come from? Some 40 or so years ago, our origins seemed quite straight forward.
Where did we humans come from? Some 40 or so years ago, our origins seemed quite straight forward.
In the recently released horror movie Raw, a lifelong vegetarian teenager arrives at a veterinary school and, after being…
In the recently released horror movie Raw, a lifelong vegetarian teenager arrives at a veterinary school and, after being…
In the recently released horror movie Raw, a lifelong vegetarian teenager arrives at a veterinary school and, after being…
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By Darren Curnoe, Chief Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, and Director…
Just a decade ago we thought we had solved the mystery of mysteries. We were confident we had finally puzzled out the…
By George Busby, University of Oxford Humans are a success story like no other.
By George Busby, University of Oxford Humans are a success story like no other.
Humans are a success story like no other. We are now living in the “Anthropocene” age, meaning much of what we see around us…
Arthur C. Clarke wrote in 2001: A Space Odyssey that behind every person now living stand 30 ghosts, for that is by how many…
Early human history was a promiscuous affair. As modern humans began to spread out of Africa roughly 50,000 years ago, they…
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O ver the past 25 years, scientists have supported the view that modern humans left Africa around 50,000 years ago, spreading…
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Over the past 25 years, scientists have supported the view that modern humans left Africa around 50,000 years ago, spreading to…
A new genetic analysis suggests that the recently discovered Denisovans lived in Eurasia for millennia.
Revolutionary new methods for extracting, purifying, and sequencing ever-more-ancient DNA have opened an unprecedented window…
Tibetans were able to adapt to high altitudes thanks to what is sometimes called the super-athlete gene, or more prosaically…
A surprising variety of early humans roamed around in prehistory, widely meeting and mating, a new genetics study shows.
Il sequenziamento ad alta qualità del genoma di una donna neanderthaliana vissuta 50.000 anni fa in Siberia migliora ed estende…
After years of writing about human evolution, I decided recently to find out about my own ancestry. So I bought a DNA spit kit…
Nachrichten Forschung 08.02.2012 - Seit heute kann man das Genom des Denisova-Menschen aus dem Internet herunterladen.
The tip of a girl’s 40,000-year-old pinky finger found in a cold Siberian cave, paired with faster and cheaper genetic…
The Denisovans, the mysterious cousins of the Neanderthals, displayed a level of adaptability thought to be unique to modern…