Ancient proteins reveal new insights into Paranthropus robustus fossilsFossil protein analysis shows both sexes and ...

For nearly a century, scientists have been puzzling over fossils from a strange and robust-looking distant relative of early ...

The pair belonged to the species Homo habilis, an extinct hominin that’s one of the earliest representatives of the same genus as our species, Homo. They first appeared in East Africa around 2.4 ...

Analysis - For nearly a century, scientists have been puzzling over fossils from a strange and robust-looking distant relative of early humans: Paranthropus robustus. It walked upright, and was built ...

Here’s what’s happening in the region beginning Thursday and continuing through July 10: • Thursday, fireworks display, following the Mill Rats baseball game, Sargent’s Stadium at the Point, 100 Johns ...

Here’s what’s happening in the region beginning Thursday and continuing through July 10: • Thursday, fireworks display, following the Mill Rats baseball game, Sargent’s Stadium at the Point, 100 Johns ...

In this video, discover Homo habilis, the first species in the Homo genus and a key figure in human evolution. Delve into whether Homo habilis should be classified as a human species or more ...

Found in 1968 at Tanzania's Olduvai Gorge, Twiggy, or OH 24, is one of the oldest Homo habilis skulls. The skull, which was flattened over time, was not immediately recognized as a crucial find.

Homo habilis lived 2.4 million to 1.4 million years ago, and Homo erectus lived 1.89 million to 110,000 years ago. Previously, scientists thought these early humans had brains much like modern humans.