Ancient skull from China may shake up timeline of human evolution

Researchers used sophisticated scanning and digital reconstruction techniques to determine the original shape of the skull, ...

Million-year-old skull found in China could rewrite human evolution timeline, study finds: "This changes a lot of thinking"

The findings have the potential to resolve the longstanding "Muddle in the Middle" of human evolution, researchers said.
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A skull unearthed in China challenges the timeline of human evolution, scientists say

A badly crushed cranium unearthed decades ago from a riverbank in central China that once defied classification is ... The results significantly shift the timeline for species such as our own, Homo ...
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The Oxford illustrated history of modern China / edited by Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom

Contributors: Jeffrey Wasserstrom (University of California, Irvine), Anne Gerritsen (University of Warwick), Stephen R. Platt (University of Massachusetts), Robert Bickers (University of Bristol), ...
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The science and shared history behind the Gregorian and Chinese calendars

Lunar New Year began Saturday February 10. But have you ever stopped to wonder why it's celebrated at this time or where the current Chinese calendar comes from? Space historian Osnat Katz Moon says ...