Thirteen Discoveries Made About Human Evolution in 2023
Dec 28, 2023 · Smithsonian paleoanthropologists reveal some of the year’s most fascinating findings about human origins. An artist's depiction of a person carving a pendant from bones of a giant sloth...
The 2023 discoveries that made us rethink the story of human …
Dec 13, 2023 · Discoveries in recent years have forced us to rethink many crucial points, such as how old our species is – about 300,000 years old as opposed to 200,000 – and what extinct hominins...
Early Humans News - ScienceDaily
3 days ago · Nov. 8, 2024 — Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered 'hominin' group (the Denisovans) that interbred with modern day humans passed on some of their genes via multiple,...
Top 13 Discoveries in Human Evolution, 2023 Edition
Dec 19, 2023 · Whether by taking a new look at previously excavated fossils or uncovering new evidence altogether, all of these stories expand the breadth of knowledge about our shared ancient past and bring to light more information about what it means to be human.
Fourteen Discoveries Made About Human Evolution in 2022
Dec 27, 2022 · New fossils shed light on old ancestors: discoveries from our earliest and most recent evolutionary history. A molar found in a cave in Laos may belong to a Denisovan girl.
Study Offers New Twist in How the First Humans Evolved
May 17, 2023 · By analyzing the genomes of 290 living people, researchers concluded that modern humans descended from at least two populations that coexisted in Africa for a million years before merging in...
This 500,000-year-old structure has researchers rethinking early human ...
Sep 21, 2023 · A team of archaeologists has announced a surprising discovery about our very early ancestors, Stone Age humans who were building with wood some half million years ago.
Top 14 Discoveries in Human Evolution, 2022 Edition
Dec 15, 2022 · New fossils shed light on old ancestors: discoveries from our earliest and most recent evolutionary history. As in previous years, 2022 gave us more new fossil finds to tell us about our human lineage’s earliest history.
Early humans left Africa earlier than previously thought, fossil ...
Jun 13, 2023 · DNA analysis of present-day human populations has supported the hypothesis that early modern humans left Africa around 50,000 to 60,000 years ago, and archaeologists have thought our...
Human-evolution story rewritten by fresh data and more ... - Nature
May 18, 2023 · Models using a vast amount of genomic data suggest that humans arose from multiple ancestral populations around the continent. These ancient populations — which lived more than one million years...
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