When the Denisovans ruled Asia
Before the hegemony of “Homo sapiens”, the men of Denisova and Neanderthal shared Eurasia. The tooth belonged to a child who was probably no older ...
Tag: Homo Sapiens
Jean-Jacques Hublin: “Homo sapiens has invaded the planet”
INTERVIEW – The paleontologist tells how modern man has gained the upper hand over other human species with which he has cohabited for a long ...
Lady Sapiens, a powerful woman
Forget the clichés of the submissive and sedentary prehistoric woman! Thanks to scientific research, we now know that the Paleolithic woman was an athlete, a ...
The Middle East, crossroads of prehistoric humanities
DECRYPTION – The recent discovery in Israel of an individual between 120,000 and 140,000 years old belonging to a still unknown group, suggests that this ...
Neanderthals and Homo sapiens have been eating sugars for a long time
Researchers have analyzed the bacterial flora on teeth thousands of years old. Teeth are little time machines. More precisely, we can speak of black boxes ...