Human evolution is the evolutionary process within the history of primates that led to the emergence of Homo sapiens as a distinct species of the hominid...
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Recent human evolution refers to evolutionary adaptation, sexual and natural selection, and genetic drift within Homo sapiens populations, since their...
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The timeline of human evolution outlines the major events in the evolutionary lineage of the modern human species, Homo sapiens, throughout the history...
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fossils and remains relating to human evolution, beginning with the formation of the tribe Hominini (the divergence of the human and chimpanzee lineages) in...
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The evolution of human intelligence is closely tied to the evolution of the human brain and to the origin of language. The timeline of human evolution spans...
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finds credited as the "missing link" in human evolution are: Neanderthal (Homo neanderthalensis): A sibling human species. Java Man (Homo erectus): Discovered...
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Evolutionary biology portal Science portal List of human evolution fossils Timeline of human evolution The world population and population density statistics...
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The evolution of the brain refers to the progressive development and complexity of neural structures over millions of years, resulting in the diverse...
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Jablonski, Nina; Chaplin, George (2000). "The evolution of human skin coloration" (PDF). Journal of Human Evolution. 39 (1): 57–106. doi:10.1006/jhev.2000.0403...
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creation, but can include beliefs such as creation of the human soul. Modern theistic evolution accepts the general scientific consensus on the age of the...
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bi-pedal and quadrupedal locomotion. Evolution of mammals List of fossil primates Primate#Evolution Timeline of human evolution Maxwell 1984, p. 296 Rui Zhang;...
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archaic humans such as the Neanderthals in Europe, the Denisovans in Siberia, and the diminutive H. floresiensis in Indonesia. Human evolution was not...
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Human evolution is the biological process that led to the emergence of the species Homo sapiens (binomial nomenclature for the human species): "Human...
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Posthuman (redirect from Posthuman (Human evolution))
concerns for the evolution of humanism. Posthumans could be completely synthetic artificial intelligences, or a symbiosis of human and artificial intelligence...
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Homo floresiensis (redirect from Human Hobbit)
floresiensis and Human Evolution". turkanabasin.org (Turkhana Basin Institute presentation at the Seventh Stony Brook Human Evolution Symposium). 21 April...
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extinction of all other human varieties, while the "multiregional evolution" model postulated the survival of regional forms of archaic humans, gradually converging...
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Neanderthal (section Evolution)
archaic and modern human ancestors during the evolution of the oncogenic human papillomavirus 16". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 34 (1): 4–19. doi:10...
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Bipedalism (redirect from Evolution of bipedalism in humans)
Anthropologist, 63, 687–710, (1961). Hunt, K. D., "The Evolution of Human Bipedality" Journal of Human Evolution, 26, 183–202, (1994). Isaac, G. I., "The Archeological...
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science. Evolution in organisms occurs through changes in heritable characteristics—the inherited characteristics of an organism. In humans, for example...
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selection in human evolution. In turn, they may have permitted the development of human capacities such as emotional communication. However, humans also have...
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Homo erectus (section Evolution)
erectus in human evolution. Early in the century, due in part to the discoveries at Java and Zhoukoudian, the belief that modern humans first evolved...
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evolutionary leap between A. africanus and H. habilis, and thereupon human evolution progressed gradually because H. habilis brain size had nearly doubled...
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Origin of language (redirect from Evolution of language in humans)
The origin of language, its relationship with human evolution, and its consequences have been subjects of study for centuries. Scholars wishing to study...
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(2015 PBS film) Early human migrations Evolution of human intelligence Human evolution Interbreeding between archaic and modern humans Middle Paleolithic...
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human evolution for many years, but reasons why humans choose their mates are not fully understood. Sexual selection is quite different in non-human animals...
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The Museum of Human Evolution (Spanish: Museo de la Evolución Humana - MEH) is situated on the south bank of the river Arlanzón, in the Spanish city of...
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The control of fire by early humans was a critical technology enabling the evolution of humans. Fire provided a source of warmth and lighting, protection...
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Behavioral modernity (redirect from Human evolution (origins of society and culture))
archaic humans. Debate continues as to whether anatomically modern humans were behaviorally modern as well. There are many theories on the evolution of behavioral...
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that "Nearly all scientists (97%) say humans and other living things have evolved over time – 87% say evolution is due to natural processes, such as natural...
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Sociocultural evolution, sociocultural evolutionism or social evolution are theories of sociobiology and cultural evolution that describe how societies...
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