Researchers have succeeded in reconstructing the skull of an individual from the family of early humans, discovered in ...

A newly reconstructed fossil face from Ethiopia reveals surprising complexity in early human evolution. By digitally fitting together teeth and fossilized bone fragments, researchers reconstructed a ...

Scientists have digitally reconstructed the face of a 1.5-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil from Ethiopia, uncovering an ...

Virtual reassembly of teeth and fossil bone fragments reveals a beautifully preserved face of a 1.5-million-year-old human ...

The discovery of stone tools in Kenya is rewriting the history of early human technology, pushing back the timeline for the development of Oldowan tools by up to 400,000 years. Unearthed in Nyayanga, ...

A groundbreaking discovery in Kenya is shaking up what we thought we knew about the origins of tool use—and could rewrite the story of early human evolution. Archaeologists working in southwestern ...

GW researchers uncovered newly documented African stone tools that showcase evidence that early humans passed down tool-making techniques starting approximately 2.75 million years ago in a study ...

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Stone tools found in the Turkana Basin, Kenya. Credit: David R. Braun / CC BY 4.0 A newly published study reveals that early humans in Kenya’s Turkana Basin were crafting stone tools as far back as ...

Researchers uncovered a 2.75–2.44 million-year-old site in Kenya showing that early humans maintained stone tool traditions for nearly 300,000 years despite extreme climate swings. The tools, ...

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