The conclusions are tentative, but it’s possible our closest relatives relied too much on the advantage gravity gave them.

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The acclaimed writer's new book is as erudite as its predecessors, but it’s less self-conscious — funnier and freer.

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Ever since the first Neanderthal bones were discovered, curiosity about these ancient hominins has surged. How did they ...

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It was a new species of hominin, now known as Denisovans, who were the first human cousins identified only by their DNA.

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Discoveries from the genomes of the last Neanderthals are rewriting the story of how our own species came to replace them ...