Archaeology Neanderthals and Homo sapiens used Identical Nubian Technology (Archeology) 15 Feb 2021 New analysis of a fossil tooth and stone tools from Shukbah Cave reveals Neanderthals used stone tool technologies thought to have been unique to modern humans Long held in a…
Archaeology On the Origin of Our Species (Archeology) 11 Feb 2021 New research suggests that genetic and fossil records will not reveal a single point where modern humans originated Experts from the Natural History Museum, The Francis Crick Institute and the…
Archaeology Ancient Teeth Suggest Breeding Between Neanderthals and Modern Humans (Archeology) 6 Feb 2021 New analysis of 13 ancient teeth may have revealed a hybrid population made from both Neanderthals and modern humans, according to UCL archaeologists. First found in 1910 and 1911 in La…
Biology Why Do Elephants and Tigers Still Roam in India? Study Offers Clues (Biology) 13 Dec 2020 Tropical Asia and Africa are the only regions on Earth that retain diverse populations of large, land-dwelling mammals, such as elephants, rhinos, and big cats. A new study co-authored by…
Paleontology Climate Change Likely Drove Early Human Species To Extinction, Modeling Study Suggests (Paleontology) 15 Oct 2020 Of the six or more different species of early humans, all belonging to the genus Homo, only we Homo sapiens have managed to survive. Now, a study reported in the…