The upper jawbone and partial cheek bone represent a mysterious unknown species that lived in present-day Spain between 1.1 ...

The discovery is particularly important as it places the arrival of the first populations in Europe before the 'Homo ...

A groundbreaking discovery in the Sima del Elefante cave, located in the Atapuerca mountains of Spain, is changing what we ...

Alongside the structure, researchers found stone tools, a wedge, and a digging stick, suggesting these early humans had ...

Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a ...

Face bones unearthed in a cave suggest that members of our genus, Homo, reached northern Spain as early as 1.4 million years ago.

Researchers also found additional relics like stone tools made from flint and quartz, as well as animal bones displaying cut ...

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The Sima del Elefante site, in the Sierra de Atapuerca (Burgos, Spain), has once again been the scene of an extraordinary discovery. A team of researchers has identified a human facial fragment dated ...

Found at the Sima del Elefante Site in the Sierra de Atapuerca, northern Spain, the prehistoric face and its long-dead owner ...

Researchers used cryo-EM, glycoproteomics, and modeling to generate the atomic structure of a fully glycosylated and membrane ...