On a November day 50 years ago, a scientist found 'Lucy' and rewrote our origin story
Fifty years ago, Donald Johanson found "Lucy," a 3.2 million-year-old fossil. She changed the story of human evolution.
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From 'Lucy' to the 'Hobbits': The most famous fossils of human relatives
Lucy may be the best-known prehuman fossil in the world. But other famous fossils have given us important insight into our ...
The whole story of human evolution – from ancient apes via Lucy to us
Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.
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Kingsmead learner to make waves for South Africa at World Water Polo Cup in December
Lucy Davis is set to make a splash on the world stage as she joins South Africa’s Women’s National Water Polo Team for the ...
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What ‘Lucy,’ One of the World’s Most Important Fossils, Has Taught Scientists in the 50 Years Since Her Discovery
The famous early human is still providing lessons to anthropologists about prehistoric Earth and its inhabitants ...
The whole story of human evolution, from ancient apes via Lucy to us, in one long read
In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...
England vs USA: Lucy Bronze excited for latest rivalry instalment
England defender Lucy Bronze said the Lionesses are "really excited" to face the United States in a friendly on Saturday, ...
Lucy, First Human Ancestor, May Not Have Been Lone Species, Research Shows
Around 3.2 million years ago, in what is now present-day Ethiopia, a tiny human made it to the fossil record. Despite much ...
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Lucy Ng’ang’a’s son pens emotional post to celebrate her birthday weeks after death: "Miss you"
Lucy Wambui, the wife of businessman Francis Ng'ang'a, died in October at a city hospital a few days after undergoing surgery ...
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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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South Africa: Possible Tornado Rips Through Randfontein, Gauteng
A possible tornado struck Randfontein, West Rand, Gauteng, on Wednesday, November 27, causing extensive damage to ...
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Enlit Africa 2025
May 2025 with inspiring content, cutting-edge exhibits, powerful networking, specialty events, business matchmaking and knowledge hubs. With a comprehensive programme that reflects the diverse and ...