Why do 90% of humans reach with the same hand? The answer stretches back millions of years and involves fossils, language and ...

The study of ancient cultures around Ethiopia during the Middle Stone Age (MSA) time period is important for understanding ...

A reexamined infant jawbone from the Ethiopian highlands, discovered in 1981 at Garba IV in the Melka Kunture complex, is identified as Homo erectus and dated to about 2 million years ago. The find is ...

The tools were uncovered at the Nyayanga archaeological site near Lake Victoria. Between 2014 and 2022, excavations revealed more than 300 stone tools made mostly from quartz and rhyolite. These ...

Our prehistoric human ancestors relied on deliberately modified and sharpened stone tools as early as 3.3 million years ago. The selection of rock type depended on how easily the material could be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Our prehistoric human ancestors relied on deliberately modified and sharpened stone tools as early as 3.3 million years ago. The ...

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Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oldowan stone tools made from a variety of raw materials sourced more than 6 miles away from where they were found in southwestern ...