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The evolutionary relationships and age of Homo naledi: An assessment using dated Bayesian phylogenetic methods by Dembo, Mana, Radovčić, Davorka, Garvin, Heather M., Laird, Myra F., Schroeder, Lauren, Scott, Jill E., Brophy, Juliet, Ackermann, Rebecca R., Musiba, Chares M., de Ruiter, Darryl J., Mooers, Arne Ø., Collard, Mark

“…Homo naledi is a recently discovered species of fossil hominin from South Africa. A considerable amount is already known about H. naledi but some important…”
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Hybridization in human evolution: Insights from other organisms by Ackermann, Rebecca R., Arnold, Michael L., Baiz, Marcella D., Cahill, James A., Cortés‐Ortiz, Liliana, Evans, Ben J., Grant, B. Rosemary, Grant, Peter R., Hallgrimsson, Benedikt, Humphreys, Robyn A., Jolly, Clifford J., Malukiewicz, Joanna, Percival, Christopher J., Ritzman, Terrence B., Roos, Christian, Roseman, Charles C., Schroeder, Lauren, Smith, Fred H., Warren, Kerryn A., Wayne, Robert K., Zinner, Dietmar

“…During the late Pleistocene, isolated lineages of hominins exchanged genes thus influencing genomic variation in humans in both the past and present. However,…”
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Characterizing the evolutionary path(s) to early Homo by Schroeder, Lauren, Roseman, Charles C, Cheverud, James M, Ackermann, Rebecca R

“…Numerous studies suggest that the transition from Australopithecus to Homo was characterized by evolutionary innovation, resulting in the emergence and…”
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Further evidence for phenotypic signatures of hybridization in descendant baboon populations by Ackermann, Rebecca R., Schroeder, Lauren, Rogers, Jeffrey, Cheverud, James M.

“…Hybridization may have played a substantial role in shaping the diversity of our evolving lineage. Although recent genomic evidence has shown that…”
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Craniodental continuity and change between Iron Age peoples and their descendants by Warren, Kerryn A, Hall, Simon, Ackermann, Rebecca R

“…The appearance of the Iron Age of southern Africa early in the first millennium AD is associated with the migration of Bantu speakers who were broadly…”
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Data on the time of integration of the human mitochondrial pseudogenes (NUMTs) into the nuclear genome by Gunbin, Konstantin, Peshkin, Leonid, Popadin, Konstantin, Annis, Sofia, Ackermann, Rebecca R., Khrapko, Konstantin

“…The data and methods presented in this article are supplementing the research article "Integration of mtDNA pseudogenes into the nuclear genome coincides with…”
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On the science and scientists behind our origin narrative: A review of Higham (2021) by Ackermann, Rebecca R.

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Homo naledi, a new species of the genus Homo from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa by Berger, Lee R, Hawks, John, de Ruiter, Darryl J, Churchill, Steven E, Schmid, Peter, Delezene, Lucas K, Kivell, Tracy L, Garvin, Heather M, Williams, Scott A, DeSilva, Jeremy M, Skinner, Matthew M, Musiba, Charles M, Cameron, Noel, Holliday, Trenton W, Harcourt-Smith, William, Ackermann, Rebecca R, Bastir, Markus, Bogin, Barry, Bolter, Debra, Brophy, Juliet, Cofran, Zachary D, Congdon, Kimberly A, Deane, Andrew S, Dembo, Mana, Drapeau, Michelle, Elliott, Marina C, Feuerriegel, Elen M, Garcia-Martinez, Daniel, Green, David J, Gurtov, Alia, Irish, Joel D, Kruger, Ashley, Laird, Myra F, Marchi, Damiano, Meyer, Marc R, Nalla, Shahed, Negash, Enquye W, Orr, Caley M, Radovcic, Davorka, Schroeder, Lauren, Scott, Jill E, Throckmorton, Zachary, Tocheri, Matthew W, VanSickle, Caroline, Walker, Christopher S, Wei, Pianpian, Zipfel, Bernhard

“…Homo naledi is a previously-unknown species of extinct hominin discovered within the Dinaledi Chamber of the Rising Star cave system, Cradle of Humankind,…”
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Integration of mtDNA pseudogenes into the nuclear genome coincides with speciation of the human genus. A hypothesis by Gunbin, Konstantin, Peshkin, Leonid, Popadin, Konstantin, Annis, Sofia, Ackermann, Rebecca R, Khrapko, Konstantin

“…Fragments of mitochondrial DNA are known to get inserted into nuclear DNA to form NUMTs, i.e. nuclear pseudogenes of the mtDNA. The insertion of a NUMT is a…”
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Mitochondrial Pseudogenes Suggest Repeated Inter-Species Hybridization among Direct Human Ancestors by Popadin, Konstantin, Gunbin, Konstantin, Peshkin, Leonid, Annis, Sofia, Fleischmann, Zoe, Franco, Melissa, Kraytsberg, Yevgenya, Markuzon, Natalya, Ackermann, Rebecca R, Khrapko, Konstantin

“…The hypothesis that the evolution of humans involves hybridization between diverged species has been actively debated in recent years. We present the following…”
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The skull of Homo naledi by Laird, Myra F., Schroeder, Lauren, Garvin, Heather M., Scott, Jill E., Dembo, Mana, Radovčić, Davorka, Musiba, Charles M., Ackermann, Rebecca R., Schmid, Peter, Hawks, John, Berger, Lee R., de Ruiter, Darryl J.

“…The species Homo naledi was recently named from specimens recovered from the Dinaledi Chamber of the Rising Star cave system in South Africa. This large…”
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Skull diversity in the Homo lineage and the relative position of Homo naledi by Schroeder, Lauren, Scott, Jill E., Garvin, Heather M., Laird, Myra F., Dembo, Mana, Radovčić, Davorka, Berger, Lee R., de Ruiter, Darryl J., Ackermann, Rebecca R.

“…The discovery of Homo naledi has expanded the range of phenotypic variation in Homo, leading to new questions surrounding the mosaic nature of morphological…”
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Mandibular Remains Support Taxonomic Validity of Australopithecus sediba by de Ruiter, Darryl J., DeWitt, Thomas J., Carlson, Keely B., Brophy, Juliet K., Schroeder, Lauren, Ackermann, Rebecca R., Churchill, Steven E., Berger, Lee R.

“…Since the announcement of the species Australopithecus sediba, questions have been raised over whether the Malapa fossils represent a valid taxon or whether…”
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Craniodental continuity and change between Iron Age peoples and their descendants by Warren, Kerryn A, Hall, Simon, Ackermann, Rebecca R

“…The appearance of the Iron Age of southern Africa early in the first millennium AD is associated with the migration of Bantu speakers who were broadly…”
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Craniofacial variation and developmental divergence in primate and human evolution by Ackermann, Rebecca R

“…Many questions about developmental divergence in human (and non-human primate) evolution can be fruitfully explored through investigation of the extant primate…”
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Erratum to “Further evidence for phenotypic signatures of hybridization in descendent baboon populations” [J. Hum. Evol. 76 (2014) 54–62] by Ackermann, Rebecca R., Schroeder, Lauren, Rogers, Jeffrey, Cheverud, James M.

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Further evidence for phenotypic signatures of hybridization in descendent baboon populations by Ackermann, Rebecca R., Schroeder, Lauren, Rogers, Jeffrey, Cheverud, James M.

“…Hybridization may have played a substantial role in shaping the diversity of our evolving lineage. Although recent genomic evidence has shown that…”
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Craniodental continuity and change between Iron Age peoples and their descendants : research article by Ackermann, Rebecca R., Hall, Simon, Warren, Kerryn A.

“…The appearance of the Iron Age of southern Africa early in the first millennium AD is associated with the migration of Bantu speakers who were broadly…”
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MusMorph, a database of standardized mouse morphology data for morphometric meta-analyses by Devine, Jay, Vidal-García, Marta, Liu, Wei, Neves, Amanda, Lo Vercio, Lucas D., Green, Rebecca M., Richbourg, Heather A., Marchini, Marta, Unger, Colton M., Nickle, Audrey C., Radford, Bethany, Young, Nathan M., Gonzalez, Paula N., Schuler, Robert E., Bugacov, Alejandro, Rolian, Campbell, Percival, Christopher J., Williams, Trevor, Niswander, Lee, Calof, Anne L., Lander, Arthur D., Visel, Axel, Jirik, Frank R., Cheverud, James M., Klein, Ophir D., Birnbaum, Ramon Y., Merrill, Amy E., Ackermann, Rebecca R., Graf, Daniel, Hemberger, Myriam, Dean, Wendy, Forkert, Nils D., Murray, Stephen A., Westerberg, Henrik, Marcucio, Ralph S., Hallgrímsson, Benedikt

“…Complex morphological traits are the product of many genes with transient or lasting developmental effects that interact in anatomical context. Mouse models…”
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Author Correction: MusMorph, a database of standardized mouse morphology data for morphometric meta-analyses by Devine, Jay, Vidal-García, Marta, Liu, Wei, Neves, Amanda, Lo Vercio, Lucas D., Green, Rebecca M., Richbourg, Heather A., Marchini, Marta, Unger, Colton M., Nickle, Audrey C., Radford, Bethany, Young, Nathan M., Gonzalez, Paula N., Schuler, Robert E., Bugacov, Alejandro, Rolian, Campbell, Percival, Christopher J., Williams, Trevor, Niswander, Lee, Calof, Anne L., Lander, Arthur D., Visel, Axel, Jirik, Frank R., Cheverud, James M., Klein, Ophir D., Birnbaum, Ramon Y., Merrill, Amy E., Ackermann, Rebecca R., Graf, Daniel, Hemberger, Myriam, Dean, Wendy, Forkert, Nils D., Murray, Stephen A., Westerberg, Henrik, Marcucio, Ralph S., Hallgrímsson, Benedikt

“…Correction to: Scientific Data, published online 25 May 2022 The order of the column headings was incorrect in Table 1, meaning values were listed under the…”
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