For over 25 years National Museums of Kenya has made medical CT scans of our fossil humans available for scientific research. A new large addition of available microCT scans can now be viewed at human-fossil-record.org

📢 📢 📢 New article published in @Science about Melka Kunture headed by Dr. Margherita Mussi and collaborators: Early Homo erectus lived at high altitudes and produced both Oldowan and Acheulean tools 📢 📢 📢 ⬇️ science.org/doi/full/10.11…

Dental morphology in Homo habilis and its implications for the evolution of early Homo nature.com/articles/s4146…

Davies et al. examine the H. habilis enamel-dentine junction with a sample of 911 hominin & extant ape teeth, finding that H. habilis is more similar to Australopithecus than later members of the genus Homo Tom Davies Matthew Skinner MPI-EVA Leipzig nature.com/articles/s4146…

Secrets within the teeth of the first Homo fossils New studies of the enamel-dentin junction show that early members of our genus may have been less distinctive than we think johnhawks.net/weblog/homo-ha…

New Neanderthal remains from Axlor cave (Dima, Biscay, northern Iberian Peninsula) - JHE sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Save Anthropology at the University of Kent - Sign the Petition! chng.it/cJ4kC4Yk via Change.org UK

👋🏽👋🏽👋🏽 Some more of my PhD research is out! This time we explore the cortical structure of great ape intermediate phalanges 🦴🦧 Zewdi Tsegai Cazenave Marine Matthew Skinner @TracyKivell onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

Want to study Neanderthal teeth? In collaboration with Dr. Gregory Abrams @Grego_Abrams and Espace museal d'Andenne, MicroCT scans of Neanderthal fossils from Scladina Cave, Belgium can now be requested through human-fossil-record.org

🚨Job Klaxon🚨 Q: What links biomechanics, human evolution and apes? A: This 2-year post-doc position available in my new Human and Ape Biomechanics group in the Department of Human Origins MPI-EVA Leipzig 👇 eva.mpg.de/career/positio…

We are looking for a 2yr post-doc with experience in experimental biomechanics to research ape locomotion

Deadline 30th April. DMs open for enquiries.

University of Vienna STEM University of Vienna Social Sciences 3 more Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Fellowships for researchers at the #univie!🤩 We warmly welcome Alessandra Cera, Stepan Denisov and Thomas Davies! 🤝🎉 Want to apply for a #MSCA fellowship? University of Vienna provides extensive support to MSCA-PF candidates: ⤵ 👀 forschungsservice.univie.ac.at/foerdermoeglic…

If you are interested in facial growth and evolution in apes 🐒🦍🦧 and what makes humans special, check out our new paper in Proceedings B doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2… Fondation Fyssen PACEA MPI-EVA Leipzig 🧵👇

¡Dos nuevos dientes de Paranthropus en Olduvai! OH 92 y OH 30B, que además se ha determinado que pertenece al individuo OH 30 hallado en 1969 (datado en 1,8-1,7 Ma). New hominin dental remains from Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania) doi.org/10.1016/j.jhev…

Come and see the fossil remains of your ancestors! The DITSONG: National Museum of Natural History is excited to announce that applications to access microCT scans of Swartkrans fossils can now be submitted through human-fossil-record.org (human-fossil-record.org).

Vindija cave 💚 #ESHE2024