Tag: ancestors

First fossil evidence of Down syndrome in Neanderthals shows compassionate side of our human ancestors

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Flipping famous fossil upside down could reveal our earliest vertebrate ancestors, scientists say

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Skulls of ancient ape ancestors suggest humans originated in Europe, not Africa

representative image (Kuan Chai/Nazar 12/1971 Yes/via Canva)We actually came, we saw it,

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A bottleneck from our early ancestors nearly wiped us out!

We present the core formula of the new inference method. This image

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Human ancestors nearly became extinct 900,000 years ago: ScienceAlert

Approximately one million years ago, a catastrophic event nearly wiped out our

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