Human Origins
Researchers at the University of Oxford have found that upright walking and larger brains likely drove the strong right-hand preference seen in modern humans. The findings come from an analysis of primate species and extinct hominins.
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Ethiopia's Authority for Research and Conservation of Cultural Heritage announced discovery of Homo sapiens fossils from 100,000 years ago in the Middle Awash area of the Afar region. The study, led by Dr. Yonas Beyene with scientists from 24 countries, fills key gaps in Africa's human origins timeline.
March 28, 2026 03:46