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Humans have a uniquely long childhood compared to great apes, during which we develop the skills needed to navigate our complex social lives. Scientists have long believed this prolonged childhood ...

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Mention the word “fossils” to people and most will probably think of bones. Of course, body fossils make up a large part of ...

Deep in the limestone caves of southern China lies a discovery that challenged everything we thought we knew about human ...