Scans of eight fossilized adult and infant Australopithecus afarensis skulls reveal a prolonged period of brain growth during development that may have set the stage for extended childhood learning in ...

Koch Hall of Human Origins,” which opened 15 years ago. Smithsonian's Human Origins Program. What does it mean to be human ...

THOUGH the brain of the young Australopithecus is about 500 c.c ... and of the beautiful female skull about 415 c.c, it has been suspected that some male brains may have been very much larger.

Their heavy skulls and robust teeth suggest a diet ... including those represented by the famous ‘Lucy‘ (Australopithecus ...

This ancient hominin species, also referred to as Australopithecus robustus ... tough foods. Fossilized skulls and teeth of this species have been excavated in several different locations in the ...

There are multiple ways of gaining a Kranodath Skull in Monster Hunter Wilds. You can battle them in the open world of this monster-hunting RPG or take on a specific side quest, which is far more ...

A turning point in their evolution was the development of larger brains, which in turn led to changes in the size and shape of their skulls. New research from the University of Chicago and ...

If he’s to survive, they will need to drill a hole into his skull and relieve the pressure. Ouch. If you’ve watched The Pitt, ER, or any other medical drama, you’re no doubt familiar with ...

Can they run fast enough, and far enough? Our team's research modeled the anatomy of these early humans, Australopithecus afarensis, to find out how well they could run. Australopithecus afarensis ...

Can they run fast enough, and far enough? Some researchers have also linked Australopithecine anatomy to an, as yet unknown, knuckle-walking common ancestor of humans, gorillas and chimpanzees.