Sentences with phrase «human anatomical feature»

Using a new microscopic technique scientists have identified a previously unknown human anatomical feature.

Not exact matches

«While all of the anatomical details in the Misliya fossil are fully consistent with modern humans, some features are also found in Neandertals and other human groups,» said Quam, associate professor of anthropology at Binghamton.

The ancient toddler shows key anatomical features of A. afarensis, including a shoulder blade midway in shape between that of a human and a gorilla, along with features rarely seen, like a full set of both baby and adult teeth.

Taking an ecological approach that considers the influence of anatomical and physiological features of the human host as well as the microorganisms» impact on both healthy and impaired individuals, the author surveys microbial communities that inhabit healthy humans.

This proximity in time, and anatomical features that appear to foreshadow those of early humans, have made Lucy's species the main contender as a direct ancestor of Homo.

Williams, Kay and Kirk also collaborated on a related article about to be published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that reviews the early fossil record and anatomical features of anthropoids — the primate group that includes monkeys, apes, and humans.

They further argue that Darwinius lacks most of the key anatomical features that could demonstrate a close evolutionary relationship with living haplorhines (apes, monkeys, humans, and tarsiers).

The team found part of a fossil human jaw with anatomical features that correspond to the modern human species Homo sapiens, as opposed to other pre-modern humans such as Neanderthals.

His paintings started featuring anatomical drawings at various depths of the human form: outer skin and hair in one rendering, subcutaneous musculature in the next, skeleton in another.

The exhibition features a number of works presented at Tate for the first time since acquisition, such as William Orpen's meticulously detailed representations of the human figure, Anatomical Studies (1906), used by students to study anatomy during the early part of the century.