Arya Sukumar, College of Agriculture, Vellayani Feeling utterly happy to share the news that we have discovered our long-lost sister lineage. Experts think that this skull represents a newly discovered human species called Homo longi, or “Dragon Man,” as it is the largest of all known Homo skulls. Unveiling the story of the Homo longi […]
Mustafa Vora, DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai In a recent study, a team of researchers compiled the measurements of brain and body size of over 300 fossils of Homo around the globe with the world’s regional climate over the last million years. This study showed how the size of the brain and body fluctuated over […]
Rohit Bhattacharjee, Amity University, Kolkata A typical kitchen scrap in Africa—shells of ostrich eggs—is presently unscrambling the secret of when these progressions occurred, giving a course of events to probably the first Homo sapiens who settled down to use marine food assets along the South African coast over 100,000 years prior. Geochronologists have built up […]
Rohit Bhattacharjee, Amity University, Kolkata Analyses of endocasts revealing significant differences between Neanderthal and Homo sapiens neurocrania led to the conclusion that specific regions of the brain, especially the cerebellum, temporal and parietal lobes have expanded in the modern lineage owing to the differential growth of neural tissue. Other differences affecting subcortical regions are harder […]
