The pattern of North-South extinction in Hipparion ambiguum – an extinct genus of the Equidae family – is confirmed
The CENIEH in collaboration with CNRPAH leads a study reporting the discovery of the oldest Acheulean lithic assemblage found in North Africa, dated to about 1.7 million years
A paper in Scientific Reports concludes that Homo antecessor had a shoulders development analogous to that in Homo sapiens, although its growth was faster
The molar size relationship is one of the peculiar characteristics of the different species of hominins and various theories have been proposed
A new study on the brain of Homo erectus analyzes its temporal lobes and compares these with other species like H. ergaster and H. sapiens
There are different ways to tackle the questions of whether the culture ofdeath precedes Neanderthals and anatomically modern humans
An unprecedented 3D reconstruction of pre-Columbian crania from the Caribbean and South America will allow further investigations
A new study, publisheed in PaleoAnthropology, shows that Amud 9 was a Neandertal woman weighing 60 kg who lived in the Late Pleistocene
A study, published on Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, deals with the possible uses of basalt tools at the Olduvai Gorge sites in Tanzania
A new study strengthens the hypothesis that the settlement of Europe could have been the result of several waves of migration at different times by a common source population
