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Oldest European Human Face Found

A 1.1–1.4-million-year-old partial human face, nicknamed "Pink," was discovered in Spain's Sima del Elefante cave, representing the oldest known facial fragment in Europe and suggesting multiple hominin species coexisted there during that period.

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Oldest Bone Tools Found in Tanzania: 1.5 Million-Year-Old Discovery Rewrites Human Evolution

A team of archaeologists discovered 27 bone tools in Tanzania's Olduvai Gorge, dating back 1.5 million years, representing the oldest known bone tools and suggesting advanced cognitive skills in early hominins who adapted stone tool techniques to bone.

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Lucy's Legacy: 50 Years of Revolution in Human Evolution

The discovery of Lucy in 1974 and subsequent paleogenetic breakthroughs have revolutionized the understanding of human evolution, revealing a complex, branching pattern rather than a linear progression, with multiple hominin species coexisting and intermingling.

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Anatolian Origin of Sheep Domestication and its Impact on Human Societies

Genetic analysis of 11,000-year-old sheep bones from Anatolia confirms that sheep domestication began in Southeast Anatolia, leading to the development of white wool and impacting human societies in Europe through migration.

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Ancient Teeth Reveal Vegan Diet of Australopithecus, Challenging Meat-Brain Evolution Link

A study published in Science reveals that 2-million-year-old Australopithecus from Sterkfontein, South Africa, had a primarily vegan diet, challenging the widely held belief that meat consumption was critical to human brain evolution; this conclusion comes from the analysis of nitrogen isotopes in f...

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Oldest Ice Core Unearths Clues to Ancient Climate and Human History

An international team of scientists has extracted a 1.2-million-year-old ice core from Antarctica's Little Dome C, the oldest ever retrieved, to study past climate changes and potentially understand a period of disrupted glacial cycles coinciding with a near-extinction event for early humans.

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1.1 Million-Year-Old Fossils Rewrite European Human Evolution

Fossilized bone fragments found at Spain's Sima del Elefante site reveal a previously unknown human population that lived more than 1.1 million years ago, predating previously known Western European hominins and challenging existing understanding of early human migration and settlement patterns in E...

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150,000-Year-Old Tools Rewrite Homo Sapiens' African History

A rediscovered archaeological site in Côte d'Ivoire reveals 150,000-year-old stone tools, pushing back the known presence of Homo sapiens in African rainforests by 132,000 years and challenging theories of a single origin for our species.

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New Hominin Species, *Homo juluensis*, Proposed Based on Chinese Fossils

Scientists propose *Homo juluensis*, a new hominin species, based on Chinese fossils with unusually large cranial capacities (1700-1800 cubic centimeters), challenging the 'Out of Africa' theory of human evolution and prompting debate among paleontologists.

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Neanderthal Extinction: Blood Group Incompatibility as a Contributing Factor

A new study suggests that blood group incompatibility between Neanderthals and modern humans, specifically a rare Rh factor in Neanderthals causing neonatal hemolytic disease in mixed offspring, may have contributed to Neanderthal extinction.

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Australopithecus Diet: Primarily Plant-Based, Study Finds

Analysis of 3.5-million-year-old Australopithecus tooth enamel from Sterkfontein Caves in South Africa reveals a primarily plant-based diet, challenging the narrative of meat as a key driver of human evolution; the findings, published in "Science", utilized a novel method for analyzing nitrogen isot...

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Oldest Stone Tools Found, Rewriting Human History

Three-million-year-old stone tools, the oldest ever found, were discovered in Kenya's Homa Peninsula, pushing back the known timeline of tool use by early hominins and providing evidence of butchery through cut marks on animal bones, fundamentally reshaping our understanding of early human developme...

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