Scientists have proposed a new form of ancient humans ... and unique traits that could challenge our understanding of human evolution entirely. Formally named Homo juluensis, the Juluren exhibit ...

Dec. 13, 2024 — Scientists have discovered a new property of the molecular motors that shape our chromosomes. While six years ago they found that these so-called SMC ... Researchers Design a ...

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Scientists say they have recovered the oldest known Homo sapiens DNA from human remains found in Europe, and the information is helping to reveal our species’ shared history with Neanderthals.

Two groundbreaking studies have pinpointed when ancient humans and Neanderthals interbred, with both research teams concluding the mixing occurred around 47,000 years ago. The research, published in ...

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