New research reveals fungi, not plants, were Earth's first land colonizers, emerging hundreds of millions of years earlier.

Aylwyn Scally, a researcher in human evolutionary genetics at the University of Cambridge, discusses an ancient skull that could rewrite the timeline of human evolution.

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Researchers used sophisticated scanning and digital reconstruction techniques to determine the original shape of the skull, ...

(Reuters) -In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China's Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during fossilization that it was hard to gauge its significance. A new analysis now ...

The findings show that the common ancestor of the extant fungi was about 1.4 to 900 million years ago. That is far earlier ...

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Ancient Skull From China May Shake up Timeline of Human Evolution By Will Dunham (Reuters) -In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China's Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during ...

A newly analyzed skull from central China is challenging long-held beliefs about human evolution, offering fresh insights into our ancient ancestors. This article delves into the implications of this ...