AI Article Synopsis

  • There is more diversity in the physical characteristics of ancient humans in eastern Asia than was previously thought.
  • Several unique populations have been identified, and some have been given new specific names.
  • The piece discusses the different groups based on the existing fossil evidence of ancient humans in this region.

Article Abstract

A greater degree of Late Quaternary hominin morphological variability is present in eastern Asia than previously assumed. Indeed, a number of distinct populations are present, some that now have new specific names: ; ; ; . With this piece, we describe the various groupings based on the current hominin fossil record of eastern Asia.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11531466PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-53918-7DOI Listing

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