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5,500-year-old human skeleton discovered in Colombia holds the oldest evidence yet that syphilis came from the Americas
An ancient DNA analysis of a 5,500-year-old human skeleton reveals that an ancestor of the bacterium that causes syphilis was ...
Scientists have recovered a genome of Treponema pallidum—the bacterium whose subspecies today are responsible for four ...
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Most complete Homo habilis skeleton ever found dates to more than 2 million years ago and retains 'Lucy'-like features
Scientists have revealed the most complete skeleton yet of our 2 million-year-old ancestor Homo habilis.
In the technical description, the authors emphasize that the skeleton includes clavicle and shoulder-blade fragments, both upper arms, both forearms, plus part of the sacrum and hip bones - rare ...
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2-million-year-old skeleton reveals unexpected ape-like features in early human species
A groundbreaking study published in The Anatomical has challenged previous assumptions about human evolution.
Modern humans are the latest in a long line of creatures belonging to the Homo genus, although until now we knew relatively ...
Researchers have reconstructed ancient herpesvirus genomes from Iron Age and medieval Europeans, revealing that HHV-6 has been infecting humans for at least 2,500 years. Some people inherited the ...
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2-Million-Year-Old Fossil May Be The Oldest Example of an Early Human
An international research team has announced the most complete fossil yet of Homo habilis (aka 'the handy man') – one of the ...
Back in 1929, archaeologists unearthed several human skeletons (seven adults and three children) while excavating Skuhl Cave just south of Haifa, Israel. Dating back 140,000 years to the end of the ...
They added that skeletal evidence of animal attacks from prehistoric times is extremely rare.
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