A million-year-old skull from China, Yunxian 2, reshapes our understanding of human origins and ancient human relatives.

“Human evolution is a tree,” said Prof ... What made this possible was technology. The Yunxian skulls were severely crushed when they were first found, so early reconstructions were distorted and hard ...

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“Human evolution is a tree,” said Prof. Xijun Ni of Fudan University, who led the research along with Chris Stringer of the Natural History Museum in London. “This tree had many branches, and there ...