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Scientists have uncovered evidence that modern humans emerged from two long-separated ancestral groups, not just one. This ...

Humans' unique language capacity was present at least 135,000 years ago, according to a survey of genomic evidence. As such, language might have entered social use 100,000 years ago.

Penn State researchers propose that Earth and life have evolved together in a way that is more typical of life-supporting ...

Paranthropus robustus fossils from Swartkrans Cave reveal new insights into their diet, social structure, and survival 2 ...

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The remains of the Lapedo Child, found in Portugal in 1998, showed signs of being both Neanderthal and human, as later confirmed by DNA. New techniques in radiocarbon dating allowed scientists to ...

MANILA, Philippines — The arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is a critical step for accountability in the Philippines, the international human rights organization Human Rights ...

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