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20.08.2026

Job advertisement: Independent Junior Research Group Leader (m/f/d, E14 TV-L, 100%)

The Cluster of Excellence HUMAN ORIGINS invites applications for a Independent Junior Research…

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07.08.2026

Job advertisement: W3 Professorship Early Prehistory

The Faculty of Science at Tübingen University invites applications for a W3-Professorship in Early…

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04.08.2026

Job advertisement: PhD Position / Doctoral Researcher (m/f/d)

Within the framework of the Cluster of Excellence HUMAN ORIGINS, a position for a PhD Student /…

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29.07.2026

Two bird figurines found in World Heritage Site of Hohle Fels are declared „Find of the Year”

Archaeologists from the University of Tübingen identify a unique signature in miniature works of Ice…

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27.07.2026

Katerina Harvati receives Albert Einstein World Award for Science

World Cultural Council pays tribute to palaeoanthropologist’s research into the origins and…

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09.07.2026

New publication: Likely no hunters of Elephants nor masters of fire - new paper on taphonomic analysis challenges former assumptions on Homo florensis

Open Access publication by our Independent Junior Research Group Lead E. Grace Veatch in Science…

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06.07.2026

New publication: Exploring the evolutionary drivers of encephalization and facial reduction in the genus Homo

New open access paper in Nature Communications by Mark Hubbe and our Spokesperson Katerina Harvati

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