Why modern humans have smaller faces than Neanderthals and chimpanzees
CT scans of a Neanderthal skull( left )and a modern-day human skull( right ). (Image credit: © Philipp Gunz, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) Modern human beings have distinctively little and flat…
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Modern Humans Descended from Two Ancestral Populations, New Study Suggests
For the last twenty years, the dominating view in human evolutionary genes has actually been that Humankind Appeared in Africa around 200,000 to 300,000 years earlier, and came down from…
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Humans’ big brains may not be the reason for difficult childbirth, chimp study suggests
A baby chimp cuddles with her mother. (Image credit: curioustiger/Getty Images) Difficult births are not unique to humans, a new analysis of chimpanzee pelvic bones has revealed. The findings suggest…
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Humans have long been a ‘geophysical force on a planetary scale,’ says philosopher Timothy Morton. That’s neither good nor bad.
( Image credit: Timothy Morton) Timothy Morton is an enigmatic character. An English teacher at Rice University, however one that concentrates on ecology and the method it engages with cultural…
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Paleolithic Humans Caused Extinction of Dwarf Hippos and Elephants on Cyprus
Around 3,000-7,000 hunter-gatherers on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus hunted endemic dwarf hippopotamus (Phanourios smalland dwarf elephants (Palaeoloxodon cypriotesto termination within less than 1,000 years, according to brand-new research study…
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Humans were living near West Papua at least 55,000 years ago, study finds
Hand stencils of unidentified age from the Raja Ampat Islands. Research study from these islands clarifies early human history. (Image credit: Tristan Russell, CC BY-SA) In the deep human past,…
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When did humans start cooking food?
Proof of ancient regulated fires and scorched animal bones can clarify when human beings began preparing their food. (Image credit: gorodenkoff Getty Images) Cooking is very important– in reality, some…
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