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Neanderthals Continued to Grow into Adulthood — Even Their Faces
Understanding the differences between Neanderthal and modern human faces sheds light on our own evolution.
Scientists reconstruct face of 16,000-year-old human in southern China using 3D technology
Chinese scientists in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of southern China used 3D technology to reconstruct the face of a ...
Neanderthal Faces Were Bigger Than Ours. Turns Out We’re the Weirdos
By comparing modern human, Neanderthal, and chimpanzee skulls, researchers have uncovered a unique trait having to do with ...
Why modern humans have smaller faces than Neanderthals and chimpanzees
The new research showed that both chimpanzees and Neanderthals had larger, faster-growing faces, while modern humans have ...
Human Skull Among Bones Discovered by Fisherman at Pond’s Edge, Police Say: 'Disturbing'
Responding officers confirmed the bones appeared to be human remains, Roxeanne Vainuku, the department's deputy director of ...
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This Is Why Human Faces Look So Different From Neanderthals
Our faces don’t just distinguish us from other people, but other species as well. Neanderthals bore stout jaws and broad ...
Psychology Today16d
Traumatic Brain Injuries in the Modern Age
The skull evolved for protection against blunt force. Modern acceleration and rotational forces expose the brain to new injury risks. We must rethink brain protection strategies.
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Oldest Known Homo Sapiens Outside Africa Found in Greece
A partial skull found in a cave in Southern Greece is the earliest evidence of the presence of Homo sapiens outside of Africa ...
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Why modern human faces are smaller than Neanderthals’
Modern humans have much smaller and softer-looking faces compared to our ancient relatives like. But why is that? A new study ...
Macau Business4d
Chinese scientists reconstruct face of early human who lived 16,000 years ago
A round face, narrow eyes, relatively full lips and a flat nose: Using 3D technology, scientists in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous ...