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A lost chapter in human evolution has been revealed after an ... KrulUA/iStock / Getty Images Plus In their study, the researchers analyzed the complete genetic sequences of more than 1000 modern ...

Contrary to the popularised image of ... the theory of evolution in his book, On the Origin of Species, but Charles Darwin also had some very unsubstantiated ideas about human beings ...

This article examines the fossil evidence of our 6 million year evolution. Darwin's great insight ... The fossil record, along with studies of human and ape DNA, indicate that humans shared ...