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  • Ancient tooth proteins suggest Homo erectus may have left a genetic legacy in people today
  • 300,000-year-old Homo naledi fossils from a South African cave suggest the ancient human relative may have been a female
  • New theory of smallest human: Not a hunter, but eater of lizard leftovers

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phys.org /1 month ago

Ancient tooth proteins suggest Homo erectus may have left a genetic legacy in people today

For most of the 20th century, the model of human origins was a tree: with the trunk dividing into branches, and then twigs. Each species of human relative (hominin) was a neat, sin...

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com /1 week ago

300,000-year-old Homo naledi fossils from a South African cave suggest the ancient human relative may have been a female...

A recent examination of ancient dental remains from South Africa's cave systems has led to a striking conclusion. Proteomic analysis revealed solely female protein markers in the s...

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haaretz.com /1 week ago

New theory of smallest human: Not a hunter, but eater of lizard leftovers

Strange 'hobbits' of Indonesia didn't hunt elephants after all, or cook them, says new paper, supporting theory of deeply archaic ancestry. How many hominins left Africa?

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arstechnica.com /6 days ago

Flores Hobbits' eating habits offer clues about their evolutionary past

If Homo floresiensis wasn't a fire-using hunter, its origins could be different than we thought.

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ancientpages.com /3 weeks ago

Biggest Jump In Body Size Among Our Ancestors Happened Around 2 To 2.5 Million Years Ago

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Our ancestors experienced the largest increase in body size about 2 to 2.5 million years ago, when Homo rudolfensis or Homo erectus/ergaster appeare...

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ancientpages.com /2 days ago

Homo Naledi Fossil In Rising Star Cave Could Represent First Gender-Specific Burials By A Nonhuman Species

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Scientists have extracted and analyzed the first-ever ancient proteins from the fossils of Homo naledi, revealing a potential all-female burial site...

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discovermagazine.com /3 weeks ago

Human Ancestors Suddenly Got Bigger Around 2 Million Years Ago — With Average Body Size Jumping From 88 to 132...

Learn how fossils show human ancestors did not grow bigger in a straight line, but split into larger and smaller evolutionary paths.

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scientificamerican.com /1 month ago

Did the last common ancestor of humans and apes walk like a gorilla? A new study offers a clue

Some extinct human ancestors and modern-day apes appear to share wrist traits that raise the question of whether our last common ancestor walked on its knuckles

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scientificamerican.com /3 weeks ago

Ancient human ancestors may have first used fire 1.79 million years ago

A new method that detects whether bones have been burned reveals Homo erectus brought fires into caves far earlier than previous evidence had suggested

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