For what they were... we are

Bell Beaker Blogger points me to this latest study on ancient mtDNA from the Center-North Iberian Peninsula, including 20 samples from a C...

This is a very interesting read for everyone interested in the Chalcolithic Era and particularly in the Bell Beaker phenomenon in one of i...

It seems that archaic humans left a small but critical legacy among us: Emilia Huerta Sánchez et al., Altitude adaptation in Tibetans ...

Unmistakable evidence: beret-wearing Chinese! (humorously borrowed from Zubia-Qiao blog , which is about real Basque-China relations) ...

Chimpanzee mutation rate is largely determined by fathers' age and, overall, implies a Pan-Homo divergence rate of ~13 million years...

[ Update (Jun 29): new entry on this issue available ]. [ Update: the origin of this news is Venn 2014 but I could not find the mention...

H. heidelbergensis from Atapuerca Cranium 5 "Miguelón" (CC by José Manuel Benito) This has been in the news all around this...