Researchers have extracted 2-million-year-old protein remains from Paranthropus robustus teeth to reveal biological sex and genetic variability.

“Ancient DNA has produced a revolution in our understanding of recent human origins,” said Daniel Green, field program ...

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Two-million-year-old teeth unlock new secrets of ancient human relatives - Scientists made a surprising discovery when studying fossils of a distant human relative – Paranthropus robustus ...

The oldest protein fragments ever recovered have been extracted from fossilised teeth found in Kenya's Rift Valley, revealing ...

Proteins degrade over time, making their history hard to study. But new research has uncovered ancient proteins in the enamel ...

23.This is Robert Earl Hughes, the one-time world's heaviest man and his pet dog: At his heaviest, Robert weighed over 1,000 ...