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Digging deeper into Asia's past. Decades ago, the story of Asia seemed far more straightforward, if incomplete. Paleoanthropologists knew that archaic hominins such as Homo erectus ventured over ...
The Sunda Shelf is home to a rich Pleistocene hominin fossil record, including specimens of Homo floresiensis, Homo ...
An experimental rationalization of the structure type encountered in DNA and RNA by systematically investigating the chemical and physical properties of alternative nucleic acids has identified ...
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Homo Habilis: The First 'Humans' | Prehistoric Humans Documentary. Posted: June 18, 2025 | Last updated: June 18, 2025. Just less than two and a half million years ago, in the Early Pleistocene ...
Modern humans (Homo sapiens) appear to have arrived on the island by about 46,000 years ago, and a possible extension of the hobbits’ presence on Flores suggests that they might have encountered ...
After Homo sapiens evolved from the African descendants of H. erectus, humans began exploring the rest of the world, starting this new journey at least 200,000 years ago.
One of them comes from the Lower Omo Valley in Ethiopia and has been attributed to Homo habilis. The other two were discovered in South Africa—a jaw found in Kromdraai and a maxilla from the Drimolen ...