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The fossil skull of a woman in Czechia has provided the oldest modern human genome yet reconstructed, representing a population that formed before the…
On April 1, 2021, the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and the Zoo Leipzig celebrate 20 years of research at the Wolfgang Köhler…
Researchers develop a low-cost and fast method to detect a COVID-19 infection from a pool of gargle lavage samples
A new large-scale study uncovers recent genetic connectivity between chimpanzee subspecies despite past isolation events
Integrating evidence from genetics and archaeology resarchers shed light on East Asia's population history
Neandertal gene variants both increase and decrease the risk for severe Covid-19
Strong social bonds increases the willingness to join others in battle
Foraging humans, mammals and birds who live in the same place behave similarly
