Nature News mentions a new study on Homo floresiensis that concludes that the fossil is that of a microcephalic modern human. The study is actually published in PNAS (and if someone could send me a co… more →
Afarensis: Anthropology, Evolution, and Sciencewrote 1 month ago: If you haven’t heard about the aptly nicknamed Hobbit, you should know about it. In 2003 a new … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The fossilized remains of what appears to be a new species of human, thought to have lived at the sa … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Reported in PLoS One on Wednesday were the astonishing remains of a potentially new human species wh … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Mysterious fossils of what may be a previously unknown type of human have been uncovered in caves in … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Mysterious fossils of what may be a previously unknown type of human have been uncovered in caves in … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Welcome to Designing from Bones, where we use archaeology and the artifacts of human history to find … more →
wrote 3 months ago: In 2003 Evolutionary Anthropology came crashing into popular culture with the discovery of Homo flor … more →
wrote 4 months ago: The tip of a girl’s 40,000-year-old pinky finger found in a cold Siberian cave, paired with faster a … more →
wrote 5 months ago: In a previous post, I discussed the documentary ‘The Fairy Faith’, which discusses the b … more →
wrote 6 months ago: In recent weeks, I’ve been needing an average of 5-7 hours of sleep in a given 24 hour period. … more →
wrote 8 months ago: "I know, doesn't it look cool? I'm thinking of calling it 'blonde' - it … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Dr Alice Roberts travels to the island of Flores. A resident tells the legend of the Ebu Gogo that w … more →
wrote 9 months ago: An unbroken record for two million years! I came across this previously unknown, well to me, volcani … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Welcome to my weekly series “Designing from Bones”, where we use archaeology and the artifacts of hu … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Nature News mentions a new study on Homo floresiensis that concludes that the fossil is that of a mi … more →
wrote 10 months ago: The familiar nursery rhyme (…What are little boys made of? Frogs and snails and puppy-dogs … more →
wrote 10 months ago: The human family tree is branching rapidly. Since 2000 alone, at least four new extinct human specie … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Blurb: An imaginitive reconstruction and factfile of the interactions between our own species Homo s … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Cribb, Robert. 2009. “The Homo floresiensis controversy.” KRAKEN: Archives de Cryptozool … more →