Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Australopithecus sediba and Homo naledi Used Different Types of Hand Grips, Study Suggests


Australopithecus sediba -- a small hominin species that lived about 2 million years ago -- had a mix of ape-like and human-like features, while Homo naledi -- a recently-discovered hominin species that lived between about 335,000 and 236,000 years ago -- had a unique pattern of bone thickness.

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on Sci-News

Read more on:

Photo of hand grips

hand grips

Photo of different types

different types

Photo of homo naledi

homo naledi

Related news:

News photo

Aging reduces CAR-T cell effectiveness by impairing metabolism, study shows - EurekAlert!

News photo

Olive oil prevents weight gain while butter and margarine add pounds, study finds

News photo

Study links residual inflammation in psoriasis patients to obesity and fatty liver disease - EurekAlert!