2008年10月27日 · The traditional answer has been that Neanderthals have a big nose because they have a big mouth and a wide jaw, useful for ripping apart tough food, says Nathan Holton, …

2023年5月10日 · Human noses come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from cute and petite to classically aquiline, broad and stately, bold and noble. A new study by an international team of …

2023年5月16日 · Neanderthals were equipped with tall noses that could warm and moisten the cold and dry air around them in chilly climates — an adaptation that may be the result of …

2018年4月4日 · They built the first three full model reconstructions of Neanderthal skulls, including the more perishable material of the nasal cavity, which only rarely survives the fossilization …

2018年4月6日 · By making the first full reconstructions of Neanderthal skulls, scientists have determined that this extinct human species probably expended huge amounts of energy in …

2018年4月4日 · Scientists have argued about what might have shaped Neanderthal skulls, with some suggesting that this adaptation meant greater biting power, and others proposing that it …

2018年4月4日 · Using 3-D models of the skulls of Neanderthals, modern humans, and Homo heidelbergensis—considered to have been the common ancestor of both—an international …

2018年4月4日 · To make their findings, the team constructed intricate 3-D computer-based models of three Neanderthal skulls, including delicate structures such as those inside the …

Listen to the tale of the first adult Neanderthal skull unearthed and what we've uncovered about our close relative in the past 160 years.

1999年7月2日 · The vertical distance between the back of the roof of the mouth (the hard palate, which is also the floor of the nose) and the hole where the spinal cord exits the skull is much …