Sentences with phrase «into homo»

Since man evolved into homo sapiens, he has experienced a wide range of cooler and warmer temperatures than we experience today.

Reading by candlelight, I consumed quite peacefully the pages of «Thinking Like a Mountain», an early guide to Deep Ecology, then migrated to «Healer, Shaman, Sage», where Alberto Villado conveyed stories by way of the indigenous tribes of Peru our evolution into a homo - luminous species, departing from homo - sapiens reliant soley upon our five senses.

Paleoanthropologists have been trying for decades to learn more about how australopiths evolved into Homo.

He does not dispute that Homo erectus is outside the morphological range of Homo sapiens, nor that Homo erectus evolved into Homo sapiens.

«It's possible that Homo floresiensis evolved in Africa and migrated, or the common ancestor moved from Africa then evolved into Homo floresiensis somewhere,» study leader Debbie Argue said in a statement from Australian National University.

«It's possible that Homo floresiensis evolved in Africa and migrated, or the common ancestor moved from Africa then evolved into Homo floresiensis somewhere,» Argue said.

But further discussions with colleagues led to the hominins being brought into the Homo fold.

«This paper is a significant benchmark achievement that lays the groundwork for other types of investigations into Homo - Pan differences,» says molecular anthropologist Maryellen Ruvolo of Harvard University, who was not involved in the work.

Homo antecessor is likely a direct ancestor living 750,000 years ago evolving into Homo heidelbergensis appearing in the fossil record living roughly 600,000 to 250,000 years ago through various areas of Europe.

«We are actually transitioning from a Homo sapiens into a Homo evolutis — a creature that begins to directly and deliberately engineer evolution to its own design.»

You made yourself an enemy to your boy and now the consequences of your ineptitude have made him into a homo.

Not exact matches

Wouldn't it be a miracle if one day, perhaps in my lifetime, humans turned their back on the past and became the one incarnation of the species Homo sapiens to accept that there is no god and pour their intelligence and resources into the discovery of reality?

The complete character of a human being does not come into view unless we add Homo ludens, man the player, to Homo sapiens, intelligent man, Homo faber, man the maker of things, and Homo laborans, man the worker.

Our present concept of Homo Faber («Man, the Worker») has, as we have seen, inhibited this exercise of freedom, causing men and women to turn potentially playful experiences into attempts to escape tension, boredom, or fatigue, or into exercises geared at accomplishing something constructive.

When evolution produces an intelligent social being on the order of homo sapiens, it thereby brings into existence a creature equipped with the intellectual resources to enter into the realm of communication process in a way that enables it to transcend the historical concreteness of its particular spatiotemporal context of existence.

When Homo faber came into being the first rudimentary tool was born as an appendage of the human body.

From the time the species Homo sapiens consolidated itself to become the only survivor of the various hominoid species that had evolved as a result of divergence, humankind slowly spread over the earth, moving into previously uninhabited areas.

Has anyone condemning «homos» actually thought about saying «I don't agree with how you're living your life and this is why...... But hey, you're welcome into our church anytime?»

It is entranced by the image of homo faber to such an extent that it makes theology into nothing other than our own human creation, and one gets the impression at times that Kaufman sees religion also as nothing but a human construct.

The homo faber image embodied in existentialism, Marxism, and humanistic social sciences saps creativity from the cosmos and squeezes it into a culturally creative human subject or society.

It may well happen that Spurs finish the season above us as our team move into the next era of supremacy, but they will never be top dogs in London, they are third as they have been since homo erectus first crawled out of the swamplands of N17.

As researchers recently sequenced the genomes of more than a dozen ancient members of our species, Homo sapiens, in Europe and Asia in rapid succession, they added a third genetic component: a «ghost» lineage of nomads who blew into northeast Europe from the steppes of western Asia 4000 to 5000 years ago.

SHELL GAME A geometric design carved into this shell may indicate that human ancestors took up at least one form of «modern human behavior» long before Homo sapiens came along.

Now he has transformed Homo sapiens into an interstellar species, and at age 80 he has earned a moment to reflect on what he has done.

One million years ago, this valley was populated by hand - axe - making Homo erectus, which evolved into H. rhodesiensis and then into the nearly anatomically modern H. sapiens idaltu.

A series of fossil discoveries offered potentially important insights into the origins of the human genus, Homo.

Wrangham aimed to fill a gap in the story of how early hominins like Australopithecus — essentially, apes that walked upright — evolved into modern Homo sapiens.

Researchers agree that small - brained hominins in the genus Australopithecus evolved into early Homo between 3 million and 2.5 million years ago, but the Homo fossil trail disappears at the crucial time.

After the first Homo sapiens arose in Africa, several bands walked out of the continent about 60,000 years ago and into the arms of Neandertals and other archaic humans.

The findings fit into the ongoing debate over whether tools mark the start of modern human culture, or predate Homo.

With Homo erectus, scientists see a shift to a taller and brainier hominin who spread across Africa, into Asia, and throughout parts of Europe.

This is the famous site of Dmanisi, Georgia, which offers an unparalleled glimpse into a harsh early chapter in human evolution, when primitive members of our genus Homo struggled to survive in a new land far north of their ancestors» African home, braving winters without clothes or fire and competing with fierce carnivores for meat.

Short and small - brained, even compared with classic Homo erectus, the Dmanisi people or their immediate ancestors emerged from Africa and migrated thousands of kilometers into Asia.

One digs into the earth while the other looks at the sky, and a stone tool once wielded by Homo erectus couldn't be more different from an exploding star at the edge of the visible universe.

Those effects will only get worse if nothing is done to stop dumping CO2 into the sky, much less to begin to reduce concentrations that have now reached more than 400 parts per million in the air — higher than that breathed by any members of our fellow Homo sapiens in the last 200,000 years.

But whether the species Homo erectus, meaning «upright man», should be reclassified into several distinct species remains controversial.

«In a 2011 paper, which dealt with the demise of Homo erectus in the Levant, we had already tapped into the notion that diet played a major role in human evolution,» said Prof. Barkai.

Within the class Mammalia and the order Primates, humans, other members of the genus Homo (such as Neanderthals) and our closest ancestors, Australopithecus and Ardipithecus, fell into family Hominidae.

Stringer: Yeah, so we think now obviously there's the species identified from Southern Europe Homo antecessor, pioneer man, that the Spanish have identified at Atapuerca, and probably that could have been the first species into Britain moving up from Southern Europe in [warm] stages.

Evidence from recent papers, the authors note, suggests that there is anatomical evidence that Homo had evolved into several distinct lines by 2 million years ago.

Goodman's observation of the species Homo academicus in its native habitat around Cambridge is one of the pleasures of this book, although her grasp of nuance is less sure when her characters venture into the alien wilds of Bethesda and D.C.

Now he spends few years looking, you know, suffering malaria and all sorts of things but he eventually gathers a pretty reliable group of workmen and on Java about four years into this, they find a molar skullcap and a thigh bone of what we call today Homo erectus.

Click the link to a paper by Fred Spoor entitled «Malapa and the genus Homo» for a glimpse into this lively discussion.

These new findings raise the possibility that the ancestor of H. floresiensis was not Homo erectus but instead some other, more primitive, hominin whose dispersal into southeast Asia is still undocumented.»

I distinguish between the harsh climate regime in which homo sapiens would have been forced to acquire the skills of intellect and compassion for adaptation (~ 50,000 to ~ 20,000 years ago), and the benign climate regime which allowed these skills to flower into advanced civilization.

Scientists suggest that the discovery is relevant as it suggests that humans were making tools much earlier than when the genus Homo came into existence.

The discovery of her species, Homo floresiensis, brought into question the belief that Homo sapiens was the only form of mankind for the past 30,000 years.

Distance - running and endurance could have given prehistoric Homo sapiens an edge when they entered Neanderthal strongholds in Asia and Europe, and came into direct competition with their cousins.

Many researchers over the years have wondered why these brainy individuals then went extinct, but because Neanderthal DNA remains in current populations, these hominids were probably just absorbed into what is now known as Homo sapiens.

Every species has, or should have, a type specimen, so only if the type specimen of Homo habilis (which is Olduvai Hominid 7, or OH7 for short) is found to belong to some other species does the name Homo habilis lapse into synonymy.