Accurate Hominin Data: Getting the Fossil Record Right on Human Evolution
Uncovering the evolution of any set of living creatures is a complex and highly meticulous task for researchers, and various theories and approaches that may…
Paleoanthropology
New Ancient DNA Study Reveals 5,000-Year Population History of Xinjiang, China
Xinjiang, in northwest China, lays at an important junction between east and west Eurasia and has played a historically important role in the exchange of…
Early Humans Used Bone Tools To Produce Clothing in Morocco 120,000 Years Ago
A new study led by Arizona State University paleoanthropologist Curtis Marean and ASU doctoral graduate Emily Hallett details more than 60 tools made of bone…
Cooking Fueled the Growth of the Human Brain
A new study has calculated the energetic cost of growing a bigger brain. If humans had been eating a raw food diet exclusively, they would…
