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From mammoth teeth, scientists just pulled DNA that's more than 1 million years old

From mammoth teeth, scientists just pulled DNA that's more than 1 million years old

Researchers just sequenced the world's oldest known DNA, which came from mammoth teeth...

Aylin Woodward, Business Insider US

A 57,000-year-old mummy of a wolf pup – only missing its eyes – has been found in permafrost

A 57,000-year-old mummy of a wolf pup – only missing its eyes – has been found in permafrost

Researchers have analyzed the intact remains of a 7-week-old wolf pup whose body was...

Aylin Woodward, Business Insider US

Ancient tools, DNA from a Tibetan cave shed unprecedented light on the enigmatic Denisovans

Ancient tools, DNA from a Tibetan cave shed unprecedented light on the enigmatic Denisovans

Anthropologists found an ancient jawbone, tools, and DNA in a Tibetan cave. They come...

Aylin Woodward, Business Insider US

A pair of infant skeletons were found wearing other children's skulls as helmets in a 2,000-year-old grave site

A pair of infant skeletons were found wearing other children's skulls as helmets in a 2,000-year-old grave site

At a pair of burial mounds in Ecuador, archaeologists uncovered two infant skeletons that...

Aylin Woodward, Business Insider US

Every person alive today descended from a woman who lived in modern-day Botswana about 200,000 years ago, a new study finds

Every person alive today descended from a woman who lived in modern-day Botswana about 200,000 years ago, a new study finds

Modern humans emerged in Africa around 200,000 years ago. Now, a research team has...

Aylin Woodward, Business Insider US

A 3.8 milion-year-old skull has been found in Africa. It changes our understanding of human history.

A 3.8 milion-year-old skull has been found in Africa. It changes our understanding of human history.

Australopiths were human ancestors that lived 4.2 million years ago. A new skull fossil...

Aylin Woodward, Business Insider US

A 210,000-year-old skull found in Greece is the oldest modern human discovered outside Africa. It changes our timeline of human migration.

A 210,000-year-old skull found in Greece is the oldest modern human discovered outside Africa. It changes our timeline of human migration.

Scientists think modern humans left Africa 70,000 years ago. But a 210,000-year-old skull...

Aylin Woodward, Business Insider US

Scientists may have discovered a new human species. It lived on a tiny island in the Philippines at the same time as Homo sapiens.

Scientists may have discovered a new human species. It lived on a tiny island in the Philippines at the same time as Homo sapiens.

Anthropologists may have discovered a new human relative named Homo luzonensis on the...

Aylin Woodward, Business Insider US

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