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Mystery early human relatives reached Sulawesi over a million years ago, oldest evidence found on ‘hobbit’ island neighbor – Archaeology News Online Magazine

Mystery early human relatives reached Sulawesi over a million years ago, oldest evidence found on ‘hobbit’ island neighbor  Archaeology News Online Magazine Hominins on Sulawesi during the Early Pleistocene  Nature 1.5 million-year-old stone tools from mystery human relative discovered in Indonesia — they reached the region before our species even existed  Live Science Stone tool discovery could offer new clue in mystery of …

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Microglia regulate GABAergic neurogenesis in prenatal human brain through IGF1

Microglia regulate GABAergic neurogenesis in prenatal human brain through IGF1

Human tissue samples De-identified human specimens were collected from the Autopsy Service in the Department of Pathology at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) (Supplementary Table 2) with previous patient consent in strict observance of the legal and institutional ethical regulations. Autopsy consents and all protocols for human prenatal brain tissue procurement were approved by the Human Gamete, Embryo and …

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Uber CEO: Average Waymo Completes More Trips Than 99% of Human Drivers

Uber CEO: Average Waymo Completes More Trips Than 99% of Human Drivers

Uber’s gig-worker drivers have some stiff competition from self-driving cars when it comes to productivity. So far, Uber has started offering rides in Waymo‘s autonomous vehicles in Atlanta and Austin. “In both cases, the average Waymo is busier than 99% of our drivers in terms of completed trips per day,” Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said during the company’s earnings call …

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1.5 million-year-old stone tools from mystery human relative discovered in Indonesia — they reached the region before our species even existed

1.5 million-year-old stone tools from mystery human relative discovered in Indonesia — they reached the region before our species even existed

Stone tools discovered on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi are rewriting what experts thought they knew about human evolution in this region. The tools date to about 1 million to 1.5 million years ago, which suggests that Sulawesi was occupied by an unknown human relative long before our species evolved. “These are simple, sharp-edged flakes of stone that would have …

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Hundreds of alleged human rights abuses in immigrant detention, report finds

Hundreds of alleged human rights abuses in immigrant detention, report finds

A monthslong investigation by the office of Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., compiled hundreds of alleged human rights violations at immigration detention centers, according to a new report about his probe first obtained by NBC News. The report states that Ossoff’s office has “identified 510 credible reports of human rights abuse” against people in immigration custody. Of these cases, 41 include …

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Exclusive: Anthropic's Claude AI model takes on (and beats) human hackers – Axios

Exclusive: Anthropic’s Claude AI model takes on (and beats) human hackers  Axios Security Flaw in Claude Lets Attackers Abuse AI to Run Unauthorized Commands  Cyber Press Claude Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Execute Unauthorized Commands With its Own Help  CyberSecurityNews Claude AI Flaws Let Attackers Execute Unauthorized Commands Using the Model Itself  gbhackers.com Source link

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How zombie-like cells could control how human cells age : Short Wave : NPR

How zombie-like cells could control how human cells age : Short Wave : NPR

Shortened telomeres have been linked to aging. peterschreiber.media/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption peterschreiber.media/Getty Images It’s no secret that stress isn’t good for you. But just how bad is it? Well, in the last few decades, scientists have linked psychological stress to changes in our DNA that look a lot like what happens on the molecular level as we age. …

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Ancient Human Ancestors Showed Extreme Size Differences Between Males and Females

Ancient Human Ancestors Showed Extreme Size Differences Between Males and Females

Credit: Ken Zirkel,the Museum of Natural History By the time “Lucy” took her final steps across the Ethiopian landscape 3 million years ago, her kind may have been living in a social world far more combative than we once imagined. A new study reveals that males of Australopithecus afarensis — the species that includes the famous fossil — were dramatically …

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