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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 4w

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773,000-year-old Moroccan cave fossils reveal human and neandertal evolutionary split
The high-resolution magnetic record captured a major flip in Earth's magnetic field around the time the fossils were deposited, anchoring them in an exceptionally precise chronological framework for the African Pleistocene.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· Jan 28

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Discovery of complex pre-historic tools in China suggests our ancestors were far more advanced than thought
The find at Xigou points to an increasing diversity of ancient human ancestor species in China over a 90,000-year period, with detailed analyses showing that hominin inhabitants employed sophisticated stone toolmaking methods to adapt to fluctuating environments in Eastern Asia.
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Forbes News source @forbes.com · Jersey City, New Jersey 🇯🇪· Jan 25

#HumanEvolution #Genetics #PopulationBottleneck

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Did Humans Nearly Go Extinct 900,000 Years Ago? A Biologist Explains
According to genetic evidence published in a 2023 study from Science, our ancestors experienced an extreme population bottleneck around 900,000 years ago.
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ScienceDaily News source @sciencedaily.com · Jan 5

#HumanEvolution #Paleoanthropology #FossilResearch

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A legendary fossil is forcing scientists to rethink human origins
An international research team led by scientists from La Trobe University in Australia and the University of Cambridge is questioning how one of the most complete early human fossils has been classified.
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World Socialist News source @wsws.org · Jan 5

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New evidence of the possible coexistence of two separate early human species
facebook icon The generally accepted theory of the spread of ancient humans from Africa, where they first evolved, known as "Out of Africa," holds that a single species, Homo erectus, subsequently migrated to populate portions of Eurasia approximately 1.
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ScienceDaily News source @sciencedaily.com · Jan 4

#Bipedalism #HumanEvolution #Paleoanthropology

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This ancient fossil could rewrite the story of human origins
For decades, researchers have argued over whether a fossil that is about seven million years old could walk on two legs.
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The New York Times News source @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Jan 3

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The Year in Neanderthal Discoveries
They drew with crayons, possibly fed on maggots and maybe even kissed us: Forty millenniums later, our ancient human cousins continued to make news.