A Skull Unearthed in China Challenges the Timeline of Human Evolution
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A recently unearthed skull in China challenges current understanding of human evolution, sparking interest in the scientific community, though discussion remains limited.
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nilslindemann
3 months ago
The skull was reconstructed using advanced CT scanning, light imaging and Photoshop, eh, virtual techniques.
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