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A crushed 1-million-year-old skull found in China could prove humans split into distinct groups far earlier than expected

A fossil skull discovered in China and dated to around one million years ago is prompting scientists to revisit some ...
Gizmodo

Researchers Reconstruct Neanderthal Face From Crushed 75,000-Year-Old Skull

A team of researchers used a flattened skull of a female Neanderthal who lived some 75,000 years ago to reconstruct the woman’s likeness, providing an uncannily vision of her appearance in life.
Phys.org

New study reconstructs the skull of ancient Cretan hippo

A study by researchers Nikolaos Gerakakis and Prof. Dimitrios Makris has successfully reconstructed the skull of an extinct dwarf hippopotamus that once roamed the island of Crete, using innovative 3D ...
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This Skull-Based Facial Reconstruction Gives Mozart, Bach, And Beethoven A Whole New Look

Painted portraits of famous figures reveal a lot about their likeness, with the mastery of artists being in their ability to capture someone’s essence. Yet, they lack the true three-dimensionality and ...
Hyperallergic

Recreating the Face of a 9,500-Year-Old Man

Completed facial reconstruction derived from the Jericho Skull (© Trustees of the British Museum, photo by RN-DS partnership) The oldest portrait in the British Museum’s collection is neither a ...