In a new study, scientists have been able to use peptides taken from an ancient hominin to determine its sex – and at 3.5 ...

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According to new research, Homo erectus, one of our early ancestors, was able to live and thrive in the tough, desert-like areas of Eastern Africa over a million years ago. As the first hominin ...

Their findings challenge long-held views that early hominins were restricted to narrow ecological ranges. Advanced stone tool strategies: Researchers found that Homo erectus utilized Acheulean ...

(Hadar Ahituv/Yoel Melamed) The tools on which these tiny remains were found, specifically hammerstones and anvils, suggest the plants had been specifically chosen and processed, implying early ...

Homo sapiens. H. erectus persisted for more than 1.5 million years before going extinct around 100,000 years ago. It was one of the first early human species to migrate out of Africa, traveling to ...

africanus with those of other extinct mammals from Sterkfontein and modern African mammals, the early humans appear to have had a variable diet, but not one rich in mammalian meat. The findings ...

Using a high precision technique for spotting different isotopes of Nitrogen, Tina Lüdecke of the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry has concluded that a group of early hominin Australopithecus ...