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Dire wolves are just the beginning

New clues about human cardiovascular evolution

The ancient Egyptian legacy of anatomical science

Lucy's upcoming Prague visit brings memories of controversy

More hominins raised from beneath the waves

Ghost populations in human origins

The problem when all the fossils are male

What I told my students about the threats to evolutionary science

Helping you find what you're looking for

Consilience, convergence, and consensus

How do hominin fossils get their numbers?

How Homo naledi got into the Dinaledi Chamber

Flexed burials on the right: A sign of Neanderthal-modern exchange?

Books and media by John Hawks

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Research highlight: Burials by Homo naledi

Lactase and the Neandertals

A look at the Sima del Elefante face

Plant-eating and meat-eating in Australopithecus

Gathering the Ancestors

Pounding starches on Jordan's ancient banks

Ancient travois use by some of the earliest Americans

Seeing Neandertal teeth as art

Another look at selection and the Black Death

Research highlight: Brain of the Taung Child

Research highlight: Understanding how Homo naledi walked and ran

The circumstances of the Taung discovery

A hard ceiling on modern human dispersal

A look at the Maba hominin skull

The contribution of segmental duplications to human diversity

A look at the fossil skull from Steinheim

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