Ancient Skull Discovery Alters Human Evolution Timeline
TL;DR
A 1-million-year-old skull, reconstructed using advanced 3D digital techniques, suggests that the divergence between Homo sapiens and their closest relatives occurred over a million years ago, significantly earlier than previously believed, indicating a more complex and earlier human evolutionary timeline.
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- A Million-Year-Old Skull Just Rewrote The Origin Story of Humanity Yahoo
- A skull unearthed in China challenges the timeline of human evolution, scientists say CNN
- Million-year-old skull rewrites human evolution, scientists claim BBC
- Study of 1m-year-old skull points to earlier origins of modern humans The Guardian
- New look at ancient skull challenges timeline of human evolution The Washington Post
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