An ancient, shared set of human-specific genes underwent changes in a geographically isolated population after around 300,000 years ago, scientists say.
Many of the ancient southern Africans, including those who lived between about 10,200 and 1,400 years ago, "fall outside the ...
It seems that southern Africa provided an ecological refuge where people adapted successfully for more than 200,000 years – ...
In southern Africa, a group of people lived in partial isolation for hundreds of thousands of years. This is shown in a new ...
It's tempting to think that we've reached the pinnacle of our evolution, but modern life continues to shape us just as much ...
Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe. Using advanced analysis based ...
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The human body part evolution still struggles to explain
Human evolution is often told as a tidy story of adaptation, yet some of our most familiar body parts still defy ...
Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe. Using advanced analysis based ...
The genomes of a 5,200-year-old woman and three 4,000-year-old men yield clues about the founding of Celtic populations. New clues from ancient DNA reveal the remarkable effect of agriculture on ...
In a new study, University of Maine researchers found that culture helps humans adapt to their environment and overcome challenges better and faster than genetics. After conducting an extensive review ...
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