Digital reconstruction of a crushed skull from an ancient human relative could rewrite the timeline of human evolution, researchers said. A cranium dubbed Yunxian 2 was found in the Yunxian region of ...

The findings have the potential to resolve the longstanding "Muddle in the Middle" of human evolution, researchers said.

Since Yunxian 2 was so distorted, its position on the evolutionary timeline was uncertain, according to the paper ... which revealed a mix of previously unknown traits. MORE: Early humans likely ...

A crushed ancient skull may hold clues to the origins of ancient humans. Digital reconstruction of a crushed skull from an ancient human relative could rewrite the timeline of human evolution, ...

A million-year-old skull, Yunxian 2, reclassified as Homo longi, challenges the timeline of human evolution. This discovery suggests large-brained hum ...

Humans stand apart from many other primates by taking more time to mature, relying on a supportive network during a long period of childhood.

Digital reconstruction of a crushed skull from an ancient human relative could rewrite the timeline of human evolution, researchers said. A cranium dubbed Yunxian 2 was found in the Yunxian region of ...

A digital reconstruction of a million-year-old skull suggests humans may have diverged from our ancient ancestors 400,000 years earlier than ...

A million-year-old skull from China, Yunxian 2, reshapes our understanding of human origins and ancient human relatives.

How did humans become human? Understanding when, where and in what environmental conditions our early ancestors lived is central to solving the puzzle of human evolution. Unfortunately, pinning down a ...

A digital reconstruction of a million-year-old skull suggests humans may have diverged from our ancient ancestors 400,000 years earlier than previously thought and in Asia not Africa, a new study said ...