Archeology
The 335,000-year-old fossil overturned the theory of human evolution
Homo naledi fossil dating is found in South Africa and corpses can reverse scientific knowledge of evolution.
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Archeology
Announcing new concussions about human origin
Researchers have long believed that the origins of humanity evolved from apes that lived about 5 million years ago in Africa.
Archeology
The reason the human ancestors gave up cannibalism
The new study shows that human flesh has less nutritional value than other animals, while much harder to hunt for prehistoric humans.
Archeology
Why do we humans eat meat now?
The story of people becoming ambitious carnivores began 65 million years ago.
Archeology
Discovered human beings once had two tails
People in evolution have lost their tails. However, a recent study shows that we have lost the tail, not just one but twice.
Archeology
3800 year old potato garden excavation
Archaeologists have found an Indian potato-looking garden dating to about 3,800 years old, still with stone fences and wood-rolling digging tools.
Archeology
Men used to have bones at that place but because they were faithful, they were no longer there
Primate species have penile bones but humans do not, perhaps fidelity has dissolved this bone.
Archeology
Find out the cause of Lucy's death
According to the Sun, world media today unveiled the announcement of American scientists about the cause of Lucy's death - the human ancestor after 42 years of no explan…
Archeology
Detecting many artifacts of primitive people in the Central Highlands
From hundreds of stone and meteorite artifacts in An Khe town (Gia Lai), archaeologists from Vietnam and Russia evaluated them to be dated to about a million years.
Archeology
Indonesia's ancient dwarf was wiped out by human ancestors?
According to a recent study, prehistoric dwarfs who lived in Indonesia many thousands of years ago may have been wiped out by the first modern humans.
Archeology
Humans inherit good genes from ancient Neanderthals
The ancient Neanderthal breed has left modern humans (Homo sapien) not only some good genes against disease, but also their allergies.
Archeology
Portrait of human ancestors
The Natural History Museum Senckenberg in Frankfurt, Germany has exhibited
Archeology
Discover new human relatives in South Africa
1400 pieces of bone, 140 teeth of a new human species, named Homo Naledi, have been discovered in a cave deep in the ground in Africa.
Archeology
The discovery of new ancient human fossils from more than 3 million years ago
American archaeologists discovered fossils of a new ancient human race in Ethiopia, dating back more than three million years.
Archeology
Evolution helps people drink alcohol
Human ancestors evolved to consume ethanol in fermented fruits about 10 million years ago, before modern humans knew how to produce alcohol.