The first protein analysis of the fossil teeth of Homo naledi showed that all individuals in the cave system are female. This may provide further evidence that these extinct human relatives had some ...

In 2013, researchers discovered the remains of roughly two dozen individuals from the early human species Homo naledi in a ...

A cutting-edge analysis of the teeth from Homo naledi skeletons in a South African cave system found no males within the ...

Could this be proof of an early burial culture? (John Hawks/World History Encyclopedia) An entire ancient human species, Homo ...

A new protein analysis of Homo naledi skeletons reveals a curious twist—none of them seem to have Y chromosomes.

Homo Naledi, the small-brained ancient human relative discovered deep inside a South African cave system in 2013, has never ...

All known skeletons of the ancient human relative Homo naledi discovered in a South African cave system appear to be female, ...

(WBIR-HARROGATE) A researcher in East Tennessee helped in a discovery that made international headlines. The study centers on a new species discovered in caves in South Africa. The new species is ...

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"This first-person narrative about an archaeological discovery is rewriting the story of human evolution. A story of defiance and determination by a controversial scientist, this is Lee Berger's own ...