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Blood-sucking fish had flesh-eating ancestors
Two ‘superbly preserved’ fossil lampreys from the Jurassic period help piece together the past of the unusual jawless fish. Xiaoying You Xiaoying You...
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Earliest evidence of hominins in Europe predates other finds by half a million years
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'Mystery population' of human ancestors gave us 20% of our genes and may have boosted our brain function
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Daily briefing: Our distant ancestors nearly went extinct 900,000 years ago
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A radical new idea for how our ancestors invented stone tools
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It only took 35 years for flesh-eating bacteria to become an infectious terror
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Tuberculosis is on the rise again. We can fight it — if we try
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Ape-Like Human Ancestors Were Largely Vegetarian 3.3 Million Years Ago in South Africa, Fossil Teeth Reveal
The ape-like human ancestor Australopithecus—perhaps best known from the iconic fossil ‘Lucy’—might not have had much meat on its menu. After...
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Scientists Discover Ancient Siberian Population That Is The Ancestors Of Modern Native Americans
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Human ancestors nearly went extinct 900,000 years ago
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Three million years ago, our ancestors were vegetarian
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Human ancestors making ‘bone tech’ 1.5 mn years ago, say scientists
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Turns Out Our Ancestors Were Artists 60,000 Years Before Cave Paintings
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