Tag: Human Evolution
‘Dragon man’ fossil may replace Neanderthals as our closest relative
A near-perfectly preserved ancient human fossil known as the Harbin cranium sits in the Geoscience Museum in Hebei GEO University. The largest of Homo...
Chimpanzee ‘super strength’ and what it might mean in human muscle...
Chimpanzee muscle makes those creatures super strength. But what it might mean to the evolution of the human's muscle? Is there any visible bond...
Some bacteria have lived in the human gut since before we...
An artist's rendition of bacteria that live in the gut of people and their closest relatives. A new study finds that these microbes have...
Migration back to Africa took place during the Palaeolithic
The complete mitogenome of Pestera Muierii woman has been retrieved.Credit: E. Trinkaus and A. Soficaru
A research group has managed to retrieve the mitochondrial genome...
The pyrophilic primate
Anthropogenic burning in Hadza country.Credit: James F. O'Connell
Fire, a tool broadly used for cooking, constructing, hunting and even communicating, was arguably one of the...
