University of Cambridge researchers have now uncovered an estrangement in our family tree, which began with a population ... may have played a crucial role in human evolution," Cousins says. "What's ...

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Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran ...

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Languages: English. A lost chapter in human evolution has been revealed after an analysis of modern DNA found that we come from not one but two ancestral populations—ones that drifted apart and ...

The story of primates is a tale of incredible variety and ancient roots, told through the lens of science, DNA, and time ...

Beyond human ancestry, the researchers say their method could help to transform how scientists study the evolution of other species. In addition to their analysis of human evolutionary history ...

MailOnline's graphic below shows this 'hidden chapter' in human evolution spanning from 1.5 million years ago (top) until the modern-day (bottom). For the study, the team used data from the ...

These findings, published in the journal iScience, have important implications for understanding the technical abilities associated with the making of perishable tools—a topic which remains a ...

Published in Nature Genetics, the research offers a more complex theory of human evolution than the commonly accepted one, based on extensive genomic analysis. "The question of where we come from ...

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