The whole story of human evolution – from ancient apes via Lucy to us – in one long read
Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.
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READY, FIRE, AIM: I Love Lucy, Part One
This is a photo of Lucy. Or rather, it’s Lucy, as she was imagined by a sculptor working for a museum. Probably the National ...
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50 years after her discovery, Lucy's skeleton still shapes paleoanthropology
Fifty years ago, the discovery of a human ancestor "Lucy" generated worldwide attention. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with paleoanthropologist Zeray Alemseged about the legacy of the discovery.
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New Zealand Association Of Scientists Awards Celebrate The Achievements Of Scientists And Our Science System
The New Zealand Association of Scientists (NZAS) is pleased to announce its annual medal winners for 2024. The NZAS medals ...
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BIG PIVOTS: Colorado’s Decarbonization Will Continue Despite Trump Triumph
Colorado legislators in 2019 adopted goals for economy wide decarbonization, the first big milestone being 50% by 2030.
How a discovery 50 years ago rewrote human evolution theory
The thinking of early theorists was that our evolution was a coordinated, linear process. Our ancestors’ brains grew steadily ...