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New Studies Challenge Idea That Smarter Humans Drove Neanderthals to Extinction

The findings shift the cause toward population forces over brain power.

Oldest, Most Complete Homo Habilis Skeleton Described From Kenya

NYU-Led Reanalysis Points to Bipedalism in 7-Million-Year-Old Sahelanthropus