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These are the extinct humans that live on in your DNA

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These are the extinct humans that live on in your DNA

Thanks to ancient interbreeding, the human species we thought had vanished live on inside you

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Ancient teeth hint at links between Denisovans and Homo erectus

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Human heads have changed shape a lot in the past 100 years

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Are Neanderthals descendants of modern humans?

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Chimpanzee group's violent rupture hints at evolutionary roots of war

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Our extinct Australopithecus relatives may have had difficult births

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Human populations evolved in similar ways after we began farming

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We’ve only just confirmed that Homo habilis really existed

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The first apes to walk upright may have evolved in Europe

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When we interbred with Neanderthals, they were usually the fathers

Genetic evidence hints that there was a strong bias for male Neanderthals and female humans to mate, rather than any other combination

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The untold story of our remarkable hands and how they made us human

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Humans are the only primates with a chin – now we finally know why

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Which humans first made tools or art – and how do we know?

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Ape-like hominin Paranthropus was more adaptable than we thought

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