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Naming discussions aside, a very exciting discovery remains: a kind of human we once only knew from a pinky bone dug up from ...
Our faces don’t just distinguish us from other people, but other species as well. Neanderthals bore stout jaws and broad noses, their features jutting forward like cliffs of bone. Chimpanzees, our ...
The Harbin skull (left) and the Dali skull (right).
A near-complete skull of a Denisovan, one of the closest extinct relatives of modern humans, has never been recovered – or so it was thought. New research has shown that a cranium discovered ...
The skull recovered first, and designated as Skull I of Locus L (Fig. 1), is the largest, ... the cheek-bone and fragments of the alveolar process of the upper jaw with palate and ten teeth in ...