The shape of the modern human face intrigues scientists due to its marked differences from our ancestors. A recent study ...

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And could articulate speech have given modern humans an edge over the Neanderthals and other archaic ... an expert on evolution and genetics at Pennsylvania State University.

A rare Denisovan jawbone found off Taiwan confirms these ancient human relatives once lived across much of Asia.

A study recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has found that while most people of Asian ...

Although DNA could not be extracted directly from the Penghu 1 fossil due to material degradation, scientists applied mass ...

Humans have come a long way as the most dominant species on Earth, largely due to sophisticated adaptations, ingenuity, and ...

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Ancient protein analysis revealed that the oldest hominin fossil found in Taiwan belonged to a male Denisovan. Penghu 1, a ...

Ancient Taiwan jawbone fossil confirms Denisovan presence, expanding their range across East and Southeast Asia regions.

An archaeological site in Germany suggests communal hunting and complex thinking emerged earlier in human evolution than once thought.

An early human species – the Denisovans – who went extinct 25,000 years ago – lived across more of the world than was thought ...