39415 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/08/indonesias-tiny-hobbits-descended-from-even-smaller-ancestors/The discovery of Homo floresiensis , often termed a hobbit, confused a lot of people. Not only was it tiny in stature, but it shared some features with both Homo erectus and earlier Australopithecus species and lived well after the origin of modern humans.2024-08-06T21:55+0200arstechnica-385019d20e75ef1fe186f5c332de801e20240806215500https://noticiasvenevision.com/noticias/internacional/sismo-de-magnitud-48-sacude-la-costa-norte-de-peruUn sismo de magnitud 4.8 sacudió este martes la región de Trujillo , en la costa norte de Perú, sin que por el momento se reporten daños, informaron fuentes oficiales, al detallar que el epicentro del mismo su ubicó en el mar. El temblor se produjo a las 08:15 horas (13:15 hora GMT), a 24 kilómetros....2024-08-06T21:04+0200noticierovenevision-aa4c363ed12db5780cd1d19ac5d3cb4520240806210400https://www.infobae.com/mexico/2024/08/06/sismo-en-mexico-temblor-magnitud-42-en-chiapas/Los pobladores de la ciudad de Pijijiapan vivieron un temblor que alcanzó una magnitud de 4.2 y tuvo una profundidad de 17.9 kilómetros. La información preliminar del Servicio Sismológico Nacional (SSN) señala que el temblor ocurrió este 6 de agosto a las 12:16 hora del centro (18:16 UTC), con un....2024-08-06T20:49+0200infobae-0dfeeef4671727af32e6bc1c6c65987620240806204900https://www.archyde.com/hobbits-discovered-bone-sheds-light-on-mysterious-extinct-human-species/A small arm bone linked to the Flores Man indicates that the ancient human known as the “Hobbit” developed its uniquely small stature after arriving on an Indonesian island around a million years ago, according to a study released on Tuesday. The existence of this extinct species of the genus Homo....2024-08-06T20:18+0200archyde-ea67f81980aa679ff89222cc6d98ddbd20240806201800