A child buried in the world's oldest human cemetery had both modern human (Homo sapiens) and Neanderthal characteristics, suggesting she was a hybrid, according to a new study. However, not everyone ...
The study estimates that the longi clade split from the line that would eventually give rise to modern humans around 1.32 million years ago. That would make Yunxian 2 one of the group’s oldest known ...
Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously ...
A recent study dramatically pushes back the date for the emergence of our species, though some researchers call for further ...
Digital reconstruction of a crushed skull from an ancient human could rewrite the timeline of human evolution, according to researchers.