1.4-Million-Year-Old Skull Fragments Linked to Mystery Human Ancestor
The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain ...
Fragments of a face more than a million years old found in Spanish cave
Bones from the hominin, dubbed “Pink” after the rock band Pink Floyd, significantly predate those of a species previously ...
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Most ancient Europeans had dark skin, eyes and hair up until 3,000 years ago, new research finds
The new study showed that the frequency of people with dark skin was still high in parts of Europe until the Copper Age (also ...
Archaeologists uncover the oldest known partial face fossil of a human ancestor in western Europe
Scientists report that a fossil of a partial face from a early human ancestor in Spain is between 1.1 and 1.4 million years ...
Ancient DNA reveals Maghreb communities preserved their culture and genes, even in a time of human migration
These findings challenge the long-held narrative about migration into and out of North Africa before and during the Neolithic ...
Attacks on people with albinism in Tanzania: African court holds government responsible – why it matters
In February 2025, the court delivered a landmark judgment, holding Tanzania accountable for human rights violations against ...
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H.E. Amani Abou-Zeid, Egyptian, was elected the new Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union Commission. H.E. Abou-Zeid was an international development lead expert who has been ...
Chimamanda Adichie Is a Hopeless Romantic
Discussing "Dream Count," her first novel in 12 years, the Nigerian author shares her thoughts on masculinity, political ...