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In Ice Age Indonesia, People Were Making Jewelry and Art -
What Your Nose Knows About Human EvolutionThey can be bulbous, pert, or pointy — but why do some noses look different than others? It could have something to do how humans evolved to live in certain climates, a new study suggests.
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Bipedal Human Ancestor 'Lucy' Was a Tree Climber, TooCT scans of "Lucy," a human ancestor that lived 3 million years ago, reveal evidence in the structure of her bones that suggests she climbed trees as well as a walked on the ground.
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Human Ancestor 'Lucy' May Have Died After Falling from TreeLucy's ability to walk on two legs on land may have hindered her ability to navigate trees.
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1.5-Million-Year-Old Footprints Reveal Human Ancestor Walked Like UsScientists found that modern-human footprints and the tracks left behind by Homo erectus are nearly indistinguishable.
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Why Are Human Babies So Helpless?Human babies require years to learn basic survival skills like walking and feeding themselves.
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Rare Charles Darwin Letter Fails to Sell at AuctionA handwritten letter by famed naturalist Charles Darwin to a British marine biologist was to be auctioned off yesterday (Feb. 25) by Nate D. Sanders Auctions, a Los Angeles-based auction house.
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Nice Guys Win: Women Choose Altruism Over Looks -
'Sim' Culture: Charting Bursts of Human InspirationOpinion Why does culture sometimes evolve via sudden bursts of innovation?
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