Article: 'Stupid' Neanderthals' tools were just as good.(News)

Article: Skulls of oldest nearly modern humans unearthed in Ethiopia
AP Worldstream;  June 12, 2003 ;     700+ words ......best-preserved fossils of modern humans' immediate predecessors...facial features of modern humans arose. Discovered...enough to call Homo sapiens, said Tim White...genetic evidence that modern humans arose in Africa...are undeniably modern. Unlike the ...

Article: Found: Skulls of the first modern humans; REMARKABLE 160,000-YEAR-OLD FOSSILS.
The Evening Standard (London, England);  June 11, 2003 ;     554 words ......known fossils of modern humans have been found...among the first modern humans to walk the planet...researchers have named Homo sapiens idaltu, to differentiate...contemporary humans, Homo sapiens sapiens. Idaltu...the theory that modern humans evolved in ...

Article: Stone me - he's smart, he's tough and he's equal to any Homo sapiens
The Scotsman;  August 26, 2008 ;     597 words ......in some ways to Homo sapiens. And they suggest...the ways that modern humans and Neanderthals...60 years, that modern humans used superior...development of blades by Homo sapiens after they invaded...the idea that modern humans used a superior...blades ...

Article: U. Utah researchers find oldest-ever modern humans
University Wire;  March 2, 2005 ;     533 words ......LAKE CITY -- Modern humans' family tree...1967, the Homo sapiens' skulls found...that these Homo sapiens were opportunistic...anatomically modern humans, but they...time that Homo sapiens, or modern humans, genetically...

Article: Ethiopian skulls could be modern humans' immediate ancestors
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 12, 2003 ;     700+ words ......discoveries in early Homo sapiens so far." Another...the idea that modern humans originated in...fossils of modern Homo sapiens, from Ethiopia...proposed that modern humans evolved in different...fully modern Homo sapiens entered Europe...nothing to ...

Article: Climate rather than Homo sapiens responsible for Neanderthals' extinction
The Hindustan Times;  February 19, 2007 ;     241 words ......long it has been believed that modern humans or Homo sapiens were a major contributor to the...across Europe with the arrival of modern humans some 32,000 years ago, but they...found that climate, rather than Homo sapiens were the main cause of their ...

Article: Did Neanderthals fancy Homo sapiens?
International Herald Tribune;  February 17, 2005 ;     700+ words ......evolutionary entity from modern humans, presumably a...first modern Homo sapiens some 100,000...the intruding modern humans.Taking his turn...Neanderthals and modern humans do it?'' There...distinct from Homo sapiens, but not strictly...Neanderthals ...

Article: Homo sapiens
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology;      226 words ......are associated with modern humans, and these date back...surrounding the origin of Homo sapiens is whether they are...region developing modern humans any earlier than any...eventually replaced modern humans, who had evolved from...

Article: Homo sapiens 100,000 years older than once believed
China Daily;  March 20, 2007 ;     449 words ......known that the species homo sapiens emerged in Africa...fossils that resemble modern humans come from sites in...pushes the date that modern humans emerged back by more...remarkable similarities to modern humans. "If you were to take...

Article: Earliest Homo sapiens fossils older than thought
International Herald Tribune;  February 17, 2005 ;     592 words ......earliest known remains of modern Homo sapiens. The research reinforces the theories of an African origin for modern humans, and the earlier date gives the...primitive than the first modern Homo sapiens. Richard Klein of Stanford University...

Article: Indonesian 'hobbit' a new human species; Study of skull reveals tiny skeleton found 4 years ago is not homo sapiens.(Main)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  January 30, 2007 ;     255 words ......University compared the skull of the 3-foot-tall Homo floresiensis, discovered on the Indonesian island...possibility of it being an underdeveloped example of Homo sapiens. The hobbit, as Homo floresiensis has been nicknamed by scientists...been thought to be either a child's or that of a ...

Article: Earliest Homo Sapiens fossils discovered in Ethiopia.
M2 Presswire;  June 12, 2003 ;     542 words ......June 2003-NSF: Earliest Homo Sapiens fossils discovered in...earliest modern human, Homo sapiens, estimated at 154,000...provide strong evidence that Homo sapiens and Neanderthals co-existed...between pre-humans and modern humans, between 100,000 and ...

Article: Modern humans and Neanderthals may have interbred.(Brief article)
Geographical;  January 1, 2007 ;     119 words ......and US scientists to suggest that modern humans and Neanderthals interbred as Homo sapiens spread across Europe 35,000 years...bones are largely characteristic of modern humans, they also show some distinctly Neanderthal...unlikely to have come from earlier modern ...

Article: Neanderthals didn't mate with modern humans
The Hindustan Times;  August 13, 2008 ;     460 words ......and anatomically modern humans did not interbreed...common ancestor of modern humans (Homo sapiens) and Neanderthals...Contrasted with modern humans, Neanderthals exhibited...smaller than that of Homo sapiens living in Europe...at any one time. Homo ...