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New analysis of a 140,000-year-old skull morphologically resembling modern humans and Neanderthals may be the earliest ...
"In our study," explains anthropologist and anatomist Israel Hershkovitz of Tel Aviv University, "we show that the child's ...
As such, he named the Neanderthal Thorin after the Tolkien character. “Thorin in the Hobbit is one of the last dwarf kings ...
The Skhul child fossil, about 140,000 years old, combines human-like and Neanderthal-like traits in the skull, jaw, and inner ...
Tel Aviv, Israel — Modern humans and Neanderthals were interacting 100,000 years earlier than previously thought, according ...
Excavations at Shanidar Cave in Iraqi Kurdistan have uncovered a remarkable Neanderthal burial, challenging our views on ...
A new study suggests an enzyme unique to Homo sapiens may have made us more competitive water seekers than our closest ...
A new study reveals a subtle genetic mutation in modern humans' brain chemistry, specifically affecting the ADSL enzyme. This ...
It was supposed to be impossible. But the evidence just keeps mounting. A 140,000-year-old child’s skull discovered in Israel ...
A new study has found that Neanderthals bred with our human ancestors some 100,000 years earlier than previously thought.
May the history of human origins have a missing chapter? A 140,000-year-old skull of a child from Israel, hitherto relegated ...