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Homo erectus lived recently enough that it may have met Denisovans
Homo erectus may have survived in Indonesia until 108,000 years ago – which may have been long enough to meet a second population called the Denisovans
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Martin Rees: We will become a new species by expanding beyond Earth
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Think you understand how evolution works? You’re probably wrong
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D’oh! Why human beings aren’t as intelligent as we think
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A single gene controls how our faces develop when we are young
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Our incredible origins: The astonishing tale of Homo naledi
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Stone Age artists were obsessed with horses and we don’t know why
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Did apes first walk upright on two legs in Europe, not Africa?
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Did apes first walk upright on two legs in Europe, not Africa?
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Have we found the African origin of all humanity? It’s complicated
A study claims to have pinpointed the Okavango Delta in Botswana as the origin of humanity, but geneticists and anthropologists say the evidence is deeply flawed
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Long strand of DNA from Neanderthals found in people from Melanesia
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Humans evolved to think faster by slowing down brain development
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Lee Berger: We have made another major discovery about early humans
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Your body’s hidden language: How smell reveals more than you ever knew
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