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Fossils in the Cradle of Humankind site reignite debate over origins of humans
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFossils of early human ancestors found in a South African cave system may be 1 million years older...
Ancient fossils in the 'Cradle of Humankind' are more than 1 million years older than previously...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Sterkfontein Caves contain more remains from Australopithecus than anywhere else on Earth....
Ancient humans at Cradle of Humankind are a million years older than we thought
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLong ago in The Land Before Time (now streaming on Peacock!), when dinosaurs roamed the earth,...
What’s next for ancient DNA studies after Nobel Prize honors groundbreaking field of paleogenomics
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoResearchers need to be careful not to contaminate ancient samples with their own DNA. Caia Image via...
Mysterious species buried their dead and carved symbols 100,000 years before humans
CNN· 11 months agoHomo naledi, an extinct human relative, buried dead and carved symbols long before modern humans,...
Fungal infections in the brain aren't just the stuff of movies – Africa grapples with a deadly...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. This fungus can cause a number of disorders in people with...
Virgin Galactic’s latest cargo? Ancient human bones
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOne passenger traveled with fossils of both Australopithecus sediba and Homo naledi. Space tourism is already becoming so commonplace that Virgin...
Sunday Reads: AI ethics, California rolls, Eurovision
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoHi Quartz members, Welcome back to Sunday Reads, the second part of your member-exclusive Weekend...
A 2-Million-Year-Old Human Clavicle Just Took an Epic Trip to Space
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 7 months agoFossilized Bones of Human Relatives Go To SpaceCallista Images - Getty Images The Virgin Galactic 03...
On This Day In History: Chad Breaks Away From France On August 11, 1960
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChad, officially known as the Republic of Chad, is located in central Africa. It gained independence...