Human evolution

Human evolution

Otherwise known as anthropogeny; anything of or relating to the study of the origin and evolution of Homo sapiens as a distinct species from other hominids, great apes and placental mammals.

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Sahul

Archaeology; Human evolution

The name given to the continent formed when Australia is connected to New Guinea, during the low water level of a glaciation, also used to describe the region.

P generation

Archaeology; Human evolution

The parental generation, i.e., the immediate parents of an F1.

Charged tRNA

Archaeology; Human evolution

The product if an amino acid added to a tRNA.

Cephalic Index

Archaeology; Human evolution

The ratio of the breadth to the length of the skull.

F2 generation

Archaeology; Human evolution

The second filial generation produced by selfing the F1

RNA processing control

Archaeology; Human evolution

The second level of control of gene expression in eukaryotes. This level involves regulating the production of mature RNA molecules from precursor-RNA molecules.