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Chris Stringer

Life

Don’t Miss: African origins, deadly mozzies and meeting of minds

This week, listen to a founder of Out-of-Africa theory, read about our deadliest enemy, the mosquito, and explore the future of human and robot minds

Fire

Humans

Our ancestors may have begun barbecuing 1.5 million years ago

Geek coastline

Humans

Our species got to Europe 165,000 years earlier than we thought

person running

Health

Do you run with bent arms? Turns out it doesn’t make much difference

Humans

Ruth Mace on human evolution and surviving the apocalypse with yaks

Health

How many steps a day do you really need? Spoiler: It isn’t 10,000

Reconstruction of Homo erectus

Humans

Mystery hominin had sex with ancestors of Neanderthals and Denisovans

The archaeological site near the Yana River. Alla Mashezerskaya maps the artefacts in the area where two 31,000-year-old milk teeth were found.

Humans

Children’s teeth reveal previously unknown ancient humans in Siberia

Fossil teeth could change our understanding of human evolution

Humans

Did we split from Neanderthals 400,000 years earlier than we thought?

speech artwork

Humans

The origins of language discovered in music, mime and mimicry

Two million years ago, our ancestors started singing to ward off predators putting humanity on a path that led to the evolution of language

Earth

Surprising ways the changing Earth shaped human evolution and society

Humans

Did the ancestor of all humans evolve in Europe not Africa?

Health

Men who have children later in life may prime their kids for longevity

Humans

New species of human discovered in a cave in the Philippines