Showing posts with label archaic Homo sapiens. Show all posts
Showing posts with label archaic Homo sapiens. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 16, 2019

On the Heels of the Discovery of Homo luzonensis...

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A new study from the journal Cell suggests that there were multiple migrations of individuals into Southeast Asia with the Denisovan genome....
Tuesday, August 28, 2018

More Evidence of Complex Tool Creation By Archaic Homo sapiens

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New excavations at Boxgrove, a site which dates from approximately 300 thousand years ago has yielded tools that show more complex creation ...
Friday, February 02, 2018

Indian Site of Attirampakkam Pushes Middle Palaeolithic of India Back to 385 Kya

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Great Googlymoogly!  Fresh on the heels of the discovery of the Misliya site (upcoming BioLogos post) that the Middle Palaeolithic Levalloi...
Friday, July 07, 2017

Genetic Data Indicates Another Migration of Archaic Homo sapiens Out of Africa

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Ars Technica is running a story based off of a Nature Communications article about a migration of archaic Homo sapiens out of Africa that ...
Tuesday, March 07, 2017

Another Human Species in China?

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The Christian Science Monitor and other outlets are reporting on a new find from Xuchang, China, that seems to possess intermediate traits ...
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Thursday, March 24, 2016

More Evidence of Hybrization Between Archaics and Moderns in Africa

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Nature 's Research Highlights points to a paper written for the journal Genome Research, in which the authors, using whole genome analys...
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Monday, February 15, 2016

40,000 Year-Old Bracelet Found at Denisova Cave

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A bracelet has been discovered at the site of Denisova Cave that excavators have dated to c. 40,000 years BP.  Archaeology Hub has the story...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

New DNA Information From Denisova Teeth

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Many news outlets are reporting on new findings from the Denisova teeth that were discovered a few years ago.  Here is what the Chicago Trib...
Monday, June 23, 2014

The Origins of Modern Humans, The Fossil Evidence, Part II

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The second of my BioLogos posts on the fossil evidence concerning the origins of modern humans is up. 
Monday, June 16, 2014

BioLogos Post: The Origins of Modern Humans, Part 1 Is Up!

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The first of three posts on the origins of modern humans is up over at BioLogos.  As always, comments are welcome there and here.
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Thursday, January 09, 2014

HufPo: What We Learned About Human Origins In 2013 Will Blow Your Mind

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The Huffington Post has a story on the advances in human origins for the last year.  In the realm of modern human origins: Recent analyses...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

More Trouble for the Complete "Out-of-Africa" Model

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Science Daily is reporting on research done on migration patterns involving early anatomically modern humans.  They write: The team, led ...
Monday, January 21, 2013

New BioLogos Post: The Rise of Archaic Homo sapiens

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My newest BioLogos post is up, called The Rise of Archaic Homo sapiens .  Comments are welcome.
Thursday, July 26, 2012

Science & Human Origins: A Not So Positive Review by Paul McBride

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Douglas Axe, Ann Gauger and Casey Luskin have a new book out called Science & Human Origins . I have not had a chance to pick it up yet...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

New Hominin Finds in China

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In somewhat hyperbolic terms, Discovery News reports on “ Mysterious Dark-Skinned Stone Age People Found .” Jennifer Viegas writes: A newly...
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Saturday, November 19, 2011

Neandertals Found on the Greek Islands

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They are sunny, tranquil and surrounded by gorgeous blue-green ocean. They are the Greek isles and now, it seems, they were also home to a ...
Thursday, September 22, 2011

“Out-of-Africa Replacement Model”: Piling On

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On the heels of the recent DNA arguments supporting hybridization between early modern Homo sapiens and archaic Homo sapiens in Africa com...
Thursday, September 08, 2011

R.I.P. Out-of-Africa Replacement Model?

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"When two groups of people meet, they may fight but they will always mate."  -J. Lawrence Angel It now seems that the last b...
Thursday, March 17, 2011

Another Species of Homo??

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There is, if you believe the work coming out of Max Planck Institute. According to an article in Der Spiegel: The human family just got a n...
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Saturday, November 06, 2010

Dan Margoliss on Glenn Beck and Evolution

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Dan Margoliss of the Morning Star UK has an issue with Glen Beck, who took a pot shot at evolution the other day: "I think [evolution...