A paper appearing today in Nature Communications reports the discovery of extremely rare early human fossils from the Indonesian island of Flores, including an astonishingly small adult limb bone.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have discovered what they believe to be the smallest adult arm bone in human fossil record, shedding light on a group ...

This week in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, a team of French and Swedish researchers present the earliest fossil evidence for the presence of bone marrow in the fin of a 370 ...

Scientists have discovered what they believe to be the smallest adult arm bone in human fossil record, shedding light on a group of mysterious “Hobbit” humans that lived thousands of years ago. The ...

The upper arm bone fragment excavated at the Mata Menge archaeological site in Flores, Indonesia Scientists have discovered what they believe to be the smallest adult arm bone in human fossil record, ...