A new facial approximation offers insight into one of humankind's extinct relatives ... This provides an idea of a face's general structure, according to a study published online on June 6.

Homo antecessor had a "very modern" face which is "vertical and flat" similar to our own, said Maria Martinon-Torres, director of Spain's National Research Center on Human Evolution. But Pink's ...

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However, their teeth closely resemble those in the mouths of modern humans—and their faces looked just like ... about our understanding of the human journey, he says: “Absence of evidence ...