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World’s Oldest Human Burials Show Neanderthals And Homo Sapiens Shared Culture And Technology
“Most of the hominins that we see during this period of time are hybrids ,” study author Professor Yossi Zaidner told ...
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What Was It Like for Our Sapiens Ancestors to Meet and Mix With Cousin Species?
Until now, at least 14 different species have been assigned to the genus Homo since it emerged in Ethiopia some 2.8 million ...
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Are Neanderthals the same species as us?
Our human evolution expert Professor Chris Stringer, who has been studying Neanderthals and Homo sapiens for about 50 years, tackles the big question of whether we belong to the same species. Everyone ...
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Homo sapiens: Out of Africa
While it is generally accepted that the forerunner to Homo sapiens - Homo erectus - left Africa about 1.5 million years ago to populate other parts of the world, there are two main theories about ...
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The origin of our species
Our Human Evolution gallery explores the origins of Homo sapiens, tracing our lineage since it split from that of our closest living relatives, the chimpanzee and the bonobo. Gallery developer Jenny ...
First burials: Compelling evidence that Neanderthal and Homo sapiens engaged in cultural exchange
The first-ever published research on Tinshemet Cave reveals that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens in the mid-Middle Paleolithic ...
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First burials: Neanderthal and Homo sapiens interactions in the Mid-Middle Palaeolithic Levant
The first-ever published research on Tinshemet Cave reveals that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens in the mid-Middle Paleolithic Levant not only coexisted but actively interacted, sharing technology ...