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Posted January 26, 2011:
- Genetic Archaeology Finds Parts of Human Genome More Closely Related to Orangutans Than Chimps
- If You Knew Susie: The Sequence of the Orangutan Genome
- Orangutan DNA More Diverse Than Human's, Remarkably Stable Through the Ages
- Genome Analysis Outlines Variations in Orangutans of Borneo, Sumatra
Posted January 24, 2011:
Posted December 30, 2010:
- Was Israel the Birthplace of Modern Humans?
- Neandertals’ Extinction Not Caused by Deficient Diets, Tooth Analysis Shows
Posted December 22, 2010:
- Fossil Finger Bone Yields Genome of a Previously Unknown Human Relative
- Why Do Risks With Human Characteristics Make Powerful Consumers Feel Lucky?
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Posted November 15, 2010:
- Synchrotron Reveals Human Children Outpaced Neanderthals by Slowing Down
- Modern Humans Mature More Slowly Than Neanderthals Did, Analysis of Teeth Suggests
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Posted November 5, 2010:
- New Statistical Model Moves Human Evolution Back Three Million Years
- Handedness and Language-Related Disorders: Gene Discovery Supports Link
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Posted November 3, 2010:
- Stone Age Humans Needed More Brain Power to Make Big Leap in Tool Design
- Neanderthals Were More Promiscuous Than Modern Humans, Fossil Finger Bones Suggest
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Posted September 21, 2010:
- Neanderthals More Advanced Than Previously Thought: They Innovated, Adapted Like Modern Humans, Research Shows
- Genomic 'Haircut' Makes World's Tiniest Genome Even Smaller
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Posted August 17, 2010:
- Dwindling Green Pastures, Not Hunting, May Have Killed Off the Mammoth
- 'Mitochondrial Eve': Mother of All Humans Lived 200,000 Years Ago
Posted August 11, 2010:
- Oldest Evidence of Stone Tool Use and Meat-Eating Among Human Ancestors Discovered: Lucy's Species Butchered Meat
- Scientists Identify DNA That May Contribute to Each Person's Uniqueness
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Posted June 28, 2010:
- North America's First Peoples More Genetically Diverse Than Thought, Mitochondrial Genome Analysis Reveals
- Some Males React to Competition Like Bonobos, Others Like Chimpanzees
- 'Copy and Paste DNA' More Common Than Previously Thought
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Posted June 22, 2010:
- Sequencing of the Human Body Louse Genome: Important Step Toward Control of Disease-Vector Insect
- Humans Have a Mighty Bite, New Research Shows
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