Artificial Intelligence Has Found an Unknown ‘Ghost’ Ancestor in The Human Genome Nobody knows who she was, just that she was different: a teenage girl from over 50,000 years ago of such strange uniqueness she […]
Artificial intelligence applied to the genome identifies an unknown human ancestor By combining deep learning algorithms and statistical methods, investigators from the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE), the Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico (CNAG-CRG) of […]
Oldest-known ancestor of modern primates may have come from North America, not Asia About 56 million years ago, on an Earth so warm that palm trees graced the Arctic Circle, a mouse-sized primate known as Teilhardina first […]
A Mysterious Human Ancestor Used These 700,000-Year-Old Tools From The Philippines A new discovery of stone tools and other evidence has revealed that hominins – our pre-human relatives – were in South East Asia hundreds […]
Human Ancestor ‘Lucy’ Walked Upright 3.2 Million Years Ago The discovery of a new hominid skeleton in Ethiopia shows that the human ancestor represented by the famed “Lucy” walked on two legs rather than moving […]
Scientists Made a New Life Form to Learn About The Common Ancestor of All Living Things Once upon a time, there was just one form of life on Earth – the last universal common ancestor […]