A fossilized foot discovered in Ethiopia and left unclassified for over a decade has now been linked to a little-known human ...

As the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, Johns Hopkins University reminds us why people from all corners of the globe still yearn to come to America. These students, in other words, are among ...

标志性的露西化石（Australopithecus afarensis）几十年来一直被视为人类进化史上最著名的环节之一。然而，根据最新的研究和化石发现，它在直系祖先中的作用已变得值得怀疑，这引发了人类学家的激烈争论。 1974 年在埃塞俄比亚发现的露西是人类进化史上最著名 ...

Revolutionary fossil evidence from Ethiopia is challenging decades of scientific consensus about human origins. New discoveries suggest that the famous Lucy fossil, long considered a direct ancestor ...

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When studying how fossil hominids moved, researchers usually analyse the morphology of bones - which is crucial for understanding the evolution of bipedalism - focusing mainly on muscle insertion ...

Beyond the research on bone morphology, a UB-led study focuses on soft tissues and expands the methodological tools for understanding how fossil hominids moved throughout the evolution of the human ...

Scientists say they have solved the mystery of the Burtele foot, a set of 3.4 million-year-old bones found in Ethiopia in 2009. The fossils, along with others unearthed more recently, have now been ...