The oldest evidence of our modern human ancestors (Homo sapiens) dates back 315,000 years and was found at a site called Jebel Irhoud in Morocco. Anthropologists have hypothesized that modern ...

An international team has now sequenced the oldest modern ... Dec. 5, 2024 — A new study suggests that the fundamental abilities underlying human language and technological culture may have ...

When modern humans left Africa and interbred with Neanderthals ... While the genomes sequenced from the Ranis individuals are the oldest Homo sapiens ones, scientists have previously recovered ...

An international team of researchers has succeeded in decoding the oldest genomes of modern humans to date. They come from seven individuals who lived in Ranis and Zlatý kůň (Czech Republic ...

The oldest ever DNA relating to modern humans has been discovered, but while it shows they arrived in Europe from Africa in small groups and mixed with Neanderthals more than 45,000 years ago ...

Scientists uncovered evidence of the oldest hominin presence in Europe in modern-day Romania nearly two million years ago.

New Insights Into the Denisovans: New Hominin Group That Interbred With Modern Day Humans Nov. 8, 2024 — Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered 'hominin' group (the ...

When modern humans left Africa and interbred with Neanderthals ... While the genomes sequenced from the Ranis individuals are the oldest Homo sapiens ones, scientists have previously recovered ...

The painting of a wild pig and three human-like figures is at least 51,200 years old, more than 5,000 years older than the previous oldest cave art. The discovery pushes back the time that modern ...