Maba 1 was considered a ‘Chinese Neanderthal’ for their resemblance manifested in the facial area. However, this study did ...

Maba 1] is well-known for the Neanderthal-like face, while its neurocranium shows affinities with many hominin taxa, which ...

Noting how the finger-painted red dot combines with a series of natural depressions in the pebble to form an image, the ...

Maba 1 also suffered trauma before death, but the specific cause of the trauma remains unknown.

A 300,000-year-old skull found in China may belong to a completely unknown human species—rewriting everything we thought we ...

New Homo erectus skull fossils found undersea reveal migration across ancient Sundaland, suggesting cultural exchange and advanced hunting in prehistoric Southeast Asia ...

In a significant step forward in understanding ancient human history, scientists have confirmed that a child buried around 28 ...

We are just one branch of a diverse human family tree. Aside from Neanderthals, who were they – and why did we replace them?

Recent testing shows the remains are around 28,000 years old, which supports the idea that these populations did more than ...

Schuh and her colleagues tracked the changes in face shape and bone cell activity throughout the lifetime of modern humans, Neanderthals, and chimpanzees by comparing the skulls of 128 humans ...

Computer predictions can then be made that can determine the shape of the modern human vocal tract from bone data alone. The same equations can then be used with data from a Neanderthal skull to ...