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May 13, 2026 at 20:27
Protein in Homo erectus teeth suggests Denisovans gave us some of their DNA
Humanity's ancestry has grown far clearer thanks to our ability to obtain ancient DNA. We now know that, as humans left Africa, they interbred with the group...
Apr 26, 2026 at 09:49
Неандертальцы, Homo erectus и вы за кружкой кофе — все трое тянутся правой рукой. Случайность?
Исследователи разобрали, как труд, речь, обучение и эволюция сформировали перекос в пользу правшей.