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Oldest Known Human Has Fascinating Secrets Even 50 Years After Discovery
Lucy was often described as "the grandmother of humanity", but more recent discoveries suggest she may have been more like an aunt or a cousin, experts say.
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Child's Tooth, 1,30,000 Years Old, Offers Clues To Ancient Human Relative
A child's tooth at least 130,000 years old found in a Laos cave could help scientists uncover more information about an early human cousin, a study said on Tuesday.
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Rare Primitive Humans May Have Made Tools, Jewellery: Study
A rare species of primitive human roamed the forests of Eurasia 200,000 years ago and may have made tools and even jewellery, according to new research published Wednesday.
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Rajasthan Man Allegedly Shoots Teen Son Who Tried To Rape Cousin
Police ruled out that the incident was a human sacrifice and said the boy used to allegedly molest his cousin and recently also tried to rape her.
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World's Oldest Cave Art Crafted By Neanderthals, Not Humans: Study
The world's oldest known cave paintings were created by Neanderthals, rather than modern humans, showing that our extinct cousins were far from being uncultured brutes as previously believed, a study has found.
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Humanity's Strange New Cousin Is Shockingly Young - And Shaking Up Our Family Tree
Homo naledi, a strange new species of human cousin found in South Africa two years ago, was unlike anything scientists had ever seen.
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It Was A Bad Marriage. What She Did With It Is Pure Inspiration
Haritha can be you, me, a friend, that distant cousin, or colleague. She can be any other Indian girl who gets married for the wrong reasons, thanks to a sense of misplaced rationality induced by our patriarchal society, with an over anxious father at the helm of it.
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Black Raspberries May Be New Superfood
Black raspberries may the new superfood on the block as they show greater health benefits than their better known cousins - raspberries or blackberries, according to a new study.
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Nasty, Brutish and Artsy? Neanderthal Hashtag Engraving Found
Belying their reputation as the dumb cousins of early modern humans, Neanderthals created cave art, an activity regarded as a major cognitive step in the evolution of humankind, scientists reported on Monday in a paper describing the first discovery of artwork by this extinct species.
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Tibetans' High-Altitude Skills Came Via Extinct Cousin
Tibetans are able to live at high altitude thanks to a special gene they inherited from a mysterious, now-extinct branch of the human family, scientists reported yesterday.
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Iraq's 'Chemical Ali' sentenced to death
Saddam Hussein's notorious cousin "Chemical Ali" was convicted on Sunday of crimes against humanity and received his fourth death sentence.
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Oldest Known Human Has Fascinating Secrets Even 50 Years After Discovery
Lucy was often described as "the grandmother of humanity", but more recent discoveries suggest she may have been more like an aunt or a cousin, experts say.
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Child's Tooth, 1,30,000 Years Old, Offers Clues To Ancient Human Relative
A child's tooth at least 130,000 years old found in a Laos cave could help scientists uncover more information about an early human cousin, a study said on Tuesday.
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Rare Primitive Humans May Have Made Tools, Jewellery: Study
A rare species of primitive human roamed the forests of Eurasia 200,000 years ago and may have made tools and even jewellery, according to new research published Wednesday.
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Rajasthan Man Allegedly Shoots Teen Son Who Tried To Rape Cousin
Police ruled out that the incident was a human sacrifice and said the boy used to allegedly molest his cousin and recently also tried to rape her.
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World's Oldest Cave Art Crafted By Neanderthals, Not Humans: Study
The world's oldest known cave paintings were created by Neanderthals, rather than modern humans, showing that our extinct cousins were far from being uncultured brutes as previously believed, a study has found.
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Humanity's Strange New Cousin Is Shockingly Young - And Shaking Up Our Family Tree
Homo naledi, a strange new species of human cousin found in South Africa two years ago, was unlike anything scientists had ever seen.
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It Was A Bad Marriage. What She Did With It Is Pure Inspiration
Haritha can be you, me, a friend, that distant cousin, or colleague. She can be any other Indian girl who gets married for the wrong reasons, thanks to a sense of misplaced rationality induced by our patriarchal society, with an over anxious father at the helm of it.
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Black Raspberries May Be New Superfood
Black raspberries may the new superfood on the block as they show greater health benefits than their better known cousins - raspberries or blackberries, according to a new study.
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Nasty, Brutish and Artsy? Neanderthal Hashtag Engraving Found
Belying their reputation as the dumb cousins of early modern humans, Neanderthals created cave art, an activity regarded as a major cognitive step in the evolution of humankind, scientists reported on Monday in a paper describing the first discovery of artwork by this extinct species.
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Tibetans' High-Altitude Skills Came Via Extinct Cousin
Tibetans are able to live at high altitude thanks to a special gene they inherited from a mysterious, now-extinct branch of the human family, scientists reported yesterday.
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Iraq's 'Chemical Ali' sentenced to death
Saddam Hussein's notorious cousin "Chemical Ali" was convicted on Sunday of crimes against humanity and received his fourth death sentence.
