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19 mag 2021 · “Only 2 fossils from Swartkrans Lower Bank can be excluded from Paranthropus: an isolated molar fragment and a juvenile mandible fragment, SKX 21204. The unerupted premolars of this otherwise super fragmented specimen are interesting.”
24 giu 2021 · John Hawks @johnhawks The new report of fossil material from Nesher Ramla, Israel, claims a "previously unknown archaic Homo population" some 140,000 years ago.
9 feb 2018 · The Toba bottleneck idea came from the initial observation that there might be a coincidence between population expansion times and the Toba eruption, made 20 years ago. But many geneticists (including me) quickly pointed out that the dates of population expansion have little connection to the dates of population contraction, and that effective ...
28 ott 2019 · “@nature "The Search for Adam and Eve", by @JohnTierneyNYC was a @Newsweek cover story in January, 1988, covering the story of how geneticists were revolutionizing human origins through the study of mtDNA. I'm going to share some quotes from the article in this thread.”
11 lug 2023 · “Dragon’s Back work underway this morning with @Keneiloe @Ginika_R and the team busy expanding the excavation units from last year. #archaeology #paleoanthropology”
19 set 2015 · On one side, Jeffrey Schwartz has argued that the H. naledi remains actually represent two or more different species. Newsweek gave him an op-ed platform to make his case, “Why the Homo Naledi Discovery May Not Be Quite What it Seems”. Viewed from the side, two partial skulls are long and low, with a long gently sloping forehead that flows ...
Laboratory mission. John Hawks in the laboratory. Photo: Jeff Miller (UW-Madison) In the Hawks lab, we work to understand how humans and our ancient relatives evolved, and how populations continue to evolve today. Our research integrates evidence from fossils and DNA to build a better picture of the events and interactions in our shared past.
