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The Ratón Pérez Collection is 10 years old This is a collection of worldwide importance holding over 5000 milk teeth donated by boys and girls from all over Spain, to enable research in different scientific areas such as paleoanthropology, anthropology and forensics Today, the Ratón Pérez Collection (RP Collection), was presented at the Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades. This is a scientific project from the Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana (CENIEH) in Burgos, whi

23/05/2024

The Ratón Pérez Collection celebrates its 10th anniversary

Yacimiento de Mumba/Irene Solano Megías

Irene Solano realizando trabajo de campo/José Manuel Maíllo Fernández

20/05/2024

The CENIEH conducts the first lithic study of level VI-B at the Mumba site in Tanzania

Mandible with advanced macro wear/Antonio Rodríguez Hidalgo

Raquel Hernando Santamaría

14/05/2024

A study reveals the dietary practices of the agropastoral communities of the northeast Iberian Peninsula

Adrián Martínez Fernández positioning a laser scanner for 3D scanning of the cavity./A. Benito Calvo

Cova del Tabac/A. Benito Calvo

08/05/2024

The CENIEH studies the rock paintings in Cova del Tabac, a UNESCO World Heritage site

Damvlei site during the 2019 excavation campaign/Michael Toffolo

Lovedale site during the 2021 excavation campaign/Michael Toffolo

02/05/2024

The CENIEH participates in the finding of human occupations at two sites in South Africa

Excavation area in Pirro Nord/Mathieu Duval

17/04/2024

The CENIEH leads the first dating study of Pirro Nord site in Italy

Perikymata/M. Modesto Mata et al

04/04/2024

AI enters dental anthropology

Eva Ortega Paíno en el Laboratorio de Cartografía digital y Análisis 3D

Lab. Conservación y Restauración/UCC+I (CENIEH)

Lab. Microscopía y Microtomografía computarizada/UCC+I (CENIEH)

Cámara acorazada/UCC+I(CENIEH)

01/04/2024

The new Secretary General for Research visits CENIEH

Microphoramine distribution in adult human skulls/Bruner e Eisova

11/03/2024

First study of the microvessels connecting the human cranium and brain

Main differences in dentin morphology of permanent canines of males and females from current populations/C. García Campos

29/02/2024

The canines reveal new keys to sex estimation in human populationsumanas

News and Events

Actualidad

Nohemí Sala received the award from the Rector of Salamanca/Muy Interessante

Awarded for her professional career/Muy Interesante

20/11/2025

Nohemí Sala receives one of the Women Scientists of Castile and León Awards from Muy Interesante magazine

Area 40 Archaeological Sites - 2015 - AKB photo

Sampling

04/11/2025

Stone tools found in Kenya reveal 300,000 years of Oldowan technological continuity

Scanned baboon skulls/Modesto-Mata et al

21/10/2025

U3D digital repositories pose hidden risks for scientific research

Eventos

Poster 2025

VII CENIEH Distinguished Annual Lecture - 6 July, 2025

Cartel Día Darwin

6th DARWIN DAY - 12 February, 2025

Mtoto: The sleeping child in Afríca