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Early Human Ate Like a Giraffe
Talk about a high-fiber diet: the newest member of the human family, Australopithecus sediba, ate enough bark, leaves, and fruit that its appetite was more like that of a chimpanzee’s than a human’s....
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Generation Gaps Suggest Ancient Human-Ape Split
We aren’t the only primates with a big generation gap. Human parents are, on average, a whopping 29 years older than their kids. That had been considered unusually long for a primate, but a new study...
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Denisova genome at high coverage
The high coverage Denisova genome had been made available online in February, and now the paper to accompany it has appeared in Science. I do appreciate the fact that the Max Planck folks did not wait...
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