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Stairs going upwards into two gigantic stone feet on either side. From Sri Lanka

10 amazing things we learned about our human ancestors in 2022

10 amazing things we learned about our human ancestors in 2022 relating to evolution, human history and anthropology.

Homo heidelbergensis bones in Cave Tunel Wielki. Credit: M Kot Science Reports

500,000-year-old flint tools from Poland belong to an extinct human

500,000-year-old flint tools from Poland belong to an extinct human. They were used by Homo heidelbergensis and were discovered 50 years ago.

Main view of the Bronze Age Karashamb Necropolis. The study includes 26 individuals from the Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages of this site. (© Pavel Avetsiyan, Varduhi)

Genetic analysis reveals the ancient and medieval history of Eurasia

A huge Genetic analysis reveals the ancient and medieval history of Eurasia from the expansion of farming and the development of language.

How human populations spread

Researchers have created the largest ever human family tree

Researchers have created the largest ever human family tree, which has 231 million lineages, using 3,609 individual genome sequences from 215 populations.

Ancient African DNA helps reveal social changes for humans 50,000 years ago

According to a new study African DNA helps reveal social changes for humans 50,000 years ago, when there was a shift in human history.

Reconstruction of an elderly Neanderthal Neanderthal Museum Mettman - 360onhistory.com

Podcast Episode 27 l Neanderthals & Denisovans – Not savage brutes after all

Podcast Episode on Neanderthals & Denisovans. They were not savage brutes after all but in fact contributed to our evolution by giving us DNA

Painting of Charles Darwin

Podcast Episode 5 | Darwin & Evolution by Natural Selection

Podcast on Darwin and Evolution by Natural Selection. Darwin's gave us the idea that changed the world.

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