An ancient DNA analysis of a 5,500-year-old human skeleton reveals that an ancestor of the bacterium that causes syphilis was ...
Scientists have revealed the most complete skeleton yet of our 2 million-year-old ancestor Homo habilis.
An international research team has announced the most complete fossil yet of Homo habilis (aka 'the handy man') – one of the earliest known members of our genus. The 2-million-year-old partial ...
A groundbreaking study published in The Anatomical has challenged previous assumptions about human evolution.
Two skulls found in a Grecian cave paint a surprising portrait of who lived there hundreds of thousands of years ago. One fragmentary skull has been dated to 210,000 years ago, and researchers believe ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The man's skull (seen here from the back as a photo and a 3D scan and point cloud) was flattened ...
In the technical description, the authors emphasize that the skeleton includes clavicle and shoulder-blade fragments, both upper arms, both forearms, plus part of the sacrum and hip bones - rare ...