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The Top Human Evolution Discoveries of 2025, From the Intriguing Neanderthal Diet to the Oldest Western European Face Fossil
This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...
A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.
In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...
Environmental change doesn’t affect evolution in a single, predictable way. In large-scale computer simulations, scientists ...
Researchers find Apennine brown bears evolved into a smaller, less aggressive animal after centuries of coexistence with humans.
New research explains how dust links the formation, evolution, and fate of stars and planets, and why future telescopes are needed to observe these processes in detail ...
A major evolutionary theory says most genetic changes don’t really matter, but new evidence suggests that’s not true. Researchers found that helpful mutations happen surprisingly often. The twist is ...
Swimwear has changed dramatically over the years, reflecting shifts in fashion, culture, and attitudes toward the body. From ...
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