Denisovans may have interbred with mysterious group of ancient humans
Illustration of a teenage girl who is the offspring of a Neanderthal…
Unpicking the genetics of fibromyalgia sheds new light on its causes
People with fibromyalgia have different genetic variants than those without itKATERYNA KON/SCIENCE…
Who were the first humans to reach the British Isles?
Homo heidelbergensis on the ancient banks of the river Thames in modern-day…
Reconstructed skull gives surprising clues to our enigmatic Ancestor X
The Yunxian 2 skull was squashed, but has now been reconstructed and…
Surprising fossils suggest early animals survived outside of water
Trace fossil of an animal that may have lived on a mudflat…
Why the amazing Altamura Man fossil remains a mystery
The Altamura Man skeleton in Lamalunga caveCostantino Buzi This is an extract…
Ancient plant artefact reveals humanity’s epic journey to Australia
Excavations at Mololo cave on the island of Waigeo, where ancient plant…
Hobbit hominins from Indonesia may have had even smaller ancestors
A humerus fragment excavated at Mata Menge in Flores, IndonesiaYousuke Kaifu Hominins…
