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Published Human shoulders and elbows first evolved as brakes for climbing apes
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Researchers report that the flexible shoulders and elbows that allow us to throw a football or reach...
Published How species form: What the tangled history of polar bear and brown bear relations tells us - How Species Form: What the Tangled History of Polar Bear and Brown Bear Relations Tells Us
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A new study is providing an enhanced look at the intertwined evolutionary histories of polar bears a...
Published No, the human brain did not shrink 3,000 years ago - No, the Human Brain Did Not Shrink 3,000 Years Ago
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Did the 12th century B.C.E. -- a time when humans were forging great empires and developing new form...
Published Footprints claimed as evidence of ice age humans in North America need better dating, new research shows - Footprints Claimed as Evidence of Ice Age Humans in North America Need Better Dating, New Research Shows
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The preserved footprints found in New Mexico's Lake Otero Basin would upend scientific understanding...
Published Remains of an extinct world of organisms discovered - Remains of an Extinct World of Organisms Discovered
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Newly discovered biomarker signatures point to a whole range of previously unknown organisms that do...
Published Researcher uses mammal DNA to zoom into the human genome with unprecedented resolution - Researcher Uses Mammal DNA to Zoom into the Human Genome with Unprecedented Resolution
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Scientists have precisely identified base pairs of the human genome that remained consistent over mi...
Published Ancient tooth unlocks mystery of Denisovans in Asia - Ancient Tooth Unlocks Mystery of Denisovans in Asia
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What links a finger bone and some fossil teeth found in a cave in the remote Altai Mountains of Sibe...
Published UK's oldest human DNA obtained, revealing two distinct Palaeolithic populations - UK's Oldest Human DNA Obtained, Revealing Two Distinct Palaeolithic Populations
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The first genetic data from Palaeolithic human individuals in the UK -- the oldest human DNA obtaine...
Published Humanity's earliest recorded kiss occurred in Mesopotamia 4,500 years ago - Humanity's Earliest Recorded Kiss Occurred in Mesopotamia 4,500 Years Ago
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Written sources from Mesopotamia suggest that kissing in relation to sex was practiced by the people...
Published Life before air conditioning: Curly hair kept early humans cool - Life before air conditioning: Curly hair kept early humans cool
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Curly hair does more than simply look good -- it may explain how early humans stayed cool while cons...
Published Human ancestors preferred mosaic landscapes and high ecosystem diversity - Human Ancestors Preferred Mosaic Landscapes and High Ecosystem Diversity
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A new study finds that early human species adapted to mosaic landscapes and diverse food resources,...