Researchers have unearthed near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human ...
After comparing shapes, depths, and pressure patterns, this study found that two different hominin species left footprints in ...
Researchers have unearthed near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human ...
Lead exposure from modern chemical pollution is a well-documented threat to neurodevelopment and general health, yet a ...
Stretching from western Anatolia to southeastern Europe, this previously unknown land bridge may have been a migration route ...
Lead exposure sounds like a modern problem, at least if you define “modern” the way a paleoanthropologist might: a time that ...
Several hominid species were consistently exposed to lead for almost two million years, which may have given modern humans a ...
“The hand shows it could form precision grips similar to ours, while also retaining powerful grasping capabilities more like ...
Research reveals that ancient Homo sapiens and Neanderthals encountered unexpected levels of lead exposure, shaping how our ...
For more than half a century, scientists have debated whether Paranthropus boisei, an extinct human relative known for its ...
A major fossil discovery about our ancient ancestor has occurred in Kenya. Researchers have found hand and foot bones ...
Poisoning by lead is usually thought of as a disease of relatively modern civilisations. Yet in a paper just published in ...