SciencefromArs Technica3 weeks agoIs the "million-year-old" skull from China a Denisovan or something else?Yunxian 2, a Chinese fossil skull dated between 600,000 and 1,000,000 years, closely resembles Denisovan remains and may relate to Homo longi.
Sciencefromwww.theguardian.com3 weeks agoStudy of 1m-year-old skull points to earlier origins of modern humansReanalysis of a million-year-old skull (Yunxian 2) suggests modern human origins may extend to one million years ago and possibly originated outside Africa.