Smithsonian Magazine on MSN16d
Mysterious Skeleton of Child With Human and Neanderthal Traits Has Finally Been Dated by Archaeologists
Discovered in Portugal in 1998, the individual dubbed the “Lapedo Child” has long perplexed scientists, thanks to a curious mix of features ...
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First humans in South America survived by eating giant armadillos
Early human migration timeline into South America has stirred debate. Researchers have long argued about when these first ...
Breakthrough after skeleton of ancient Neanderthal-and-human child found
They instead dated the charcoal and animal bones around the skeleton to between 27,700 and ... part of a protein that's found ...
We modeled how early human ancestors ran—and found they were surprisingly slow
Imagine the scene, around 3 million years ago in what is now east Africa. By the side of a river, an injured antelope keels ...
Scientists Found a Human-Neanderthal Hybrid Who Lived Long After His People Went Extinct
The ochre-stained skeleton of the roughly 4- or 5-year-old child—experts believe the body was wrapped in a painted animal skin for burial in the Lagar Velho rock shelter—when found “exhibited a mosaic ...
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What does your skeleton do?
All mammals have skeletons, like this cat. Many animals have skeletons to support and protect their body and to help it move. The human skeleton is made of bones which grow as we grow. Your bones ...
The Associated Press on MSN20d
Scientists date remains of an ancient child that resembles both humans and Neanderthals
They instead dated the charcoal and animal bones around the skeleton to between 27,700 and 29,700 years ... the skeleton by measuring part of a protein that's found primarily in human bones. Examining ...