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1.5 million-year-old footprints reveal our Homo erectus ancestors lived with a 2nd proto-human species

Earthworms have ‘completely scrambled’ genomes. Did that enable their ancestors to leave the sea?

US Congress members’ wealth statistically linked with ancestors’ slaveholding practices - EurekAlert

Fossils suggest ancestors of Indonesian ‘hobbits’ were even shorter

What is a human? Why the split from our ancestors is so hard to define

Ancient Viruses May Have Given Our Ancestors The Edge to Evolve

When did humans start social knowledge accumulation? Study suggests our ancestors were building on past knowledge by 600,000 years ago.

Autism Linked With DNA Our Ancestors Inherited From Neanderthals

The big idea: can you inherit memories from your ancestors? | Genetics | The Guardian

Do black holes hide the secrets of their ancestors?

Unlocking Ancient Landscapes: How Hazelnut Shells Reveal Our Ancestors’ World

Human Ancestors Nearly Went Extinct 900,000 Years Ago

New analysis suggests human ancestors nearly died out