Science
On the origin of our species – EurekAlert
New research suggests that genetic and fossil records will not reveal a single point where modern humans originated
IMAGE: This cranium from Jebel Irhoud in Morocco is often called a modern human ancestor. The meaning of that ancestry is discussed and disentangled in a new study by Bergstrom and…
view more
Credit: Chris Stringer
Experts from the Natural History Museum, The Francis Crick Institute and the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History Jena have joined together to untangle the different meanings of ancestry in the evolution of our species Homo sapiens.
Most of us are fascinated by our…
Continue Reading