Monday, 24 September 2012 Last 18th September, Mario Modesto defended his Master´s thesis under the title: Patrón de desarrollo dental de los homininos XVIII y XXV de la Sima de los Huesos (Sierra de Atapuerca). He obtained the highest score. Congratulations! Latest news María Martinón Torres joins the Real Academia Galega de Ciencias The Gran Dolina site at Atapuerca reveals an almost exclusive use of local chert 400,000 years ago Black Sea highstands during the last glacial period reconstructed A biomechanical study provides new insights into the interpretation of cranial fractures in the fossil record A new study places China at the center of the debate on human evolution