Eating has always been one of humankind's defining activities. Food is not just sustenance; it has shaped our evolution, ...

Our genus, Homo, emerged at least 2.8 million years ago, while our species, Homo sapiens, dates back to at least 300,000 ...

The study reveals that Neanderthals possessed a very rare type of Rh factor, distinct from that of Denisovans and early Homo sapiens, which could have been fatal to their newborns. Stéphane ...

Head of Archaeology department in Mergasor Soran Amir confirmed that the two-year contract with Cambridge University remains in effect, after which the Neanderthal remains will be returned to ...

Nov. 14, 2024 — Could social bonds be the key to human big brains? A study of the fossil teeth of early Homo from Georgia dating back 1.77 million years reveals a prolonged childhood despite a ...

However, Mongle and other paleoanthropologists say it’s too early to definitively group ... a formal scientific species name such as Homo sapiens or Homo neanderthalensis. A skull is typically ...

Paranthropus capensis, a “gorilla-like” human relative that lived in southern Africa some 1.4 million years ago. A new study focuses on a hominin jawbone known as SK 15 that was unearthed in 1949 at ...

This Rh variant — a type of RhD, another red blood cell antigen — is not compatible with the variants the team found in the Denisovans or the early Homo sapiens in their study. "For any case ...