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Before MeerKAT, South Africa's Karoo telescope had its own ways of reading the stars
11+ hour, 55+ min ago (1012+ words) Around the SKA telescope, old star stories survive through practical knowledge, new meanings and changing community traditions. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) Long before enormous radio dishes began rising from South Africa’s Karoo, people there were already watching the sky. They used celestial…...
New research finds early humans first used fire over one million years ago
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1146+ words) The Wonderwerk Cave entrance. Burned fossil bones in Wonderwerk Cave suggest early humans used fire there between 1.07 and 1.79 million years ago. (CREDIT: The Wonderwerk Cave Project) Fire leaves behind a simple story when it is fresh. Ash settles, bones blacken,…...
Malaria may have shaped human evolution for thousands of years
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1263+ words) Scientists found that ancient malaria likely shaped migration, isolation and evolution among early human populations in Africa. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) Malaria may have shaped early human life across Africa far earlier than once thought, steering where people could safely live and…...
New fossil findings help clarify the history of primate evolution
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (936+ words) Brooklyn College Professor Stephen Chester (center) points out dental features on an enlarged model of an extinct mammal to undergraduate research assistants (left to right) Aisha Amir, Aidan Smith, Todd Skahill, and Shruthika Srinivasan) at his lab on campus. (CREDIT:…...
Madagascar’s tilted past: How two ancient rifts sculpted a living island
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (768+ words) The Marimbona River in eastern Madagascar is a major waterway that channels vast amounts of runoff from the island’s humid eastern highlands down to the coastal plains. (CREDIT: Romano Clementucci / ETH Zurich) Madagascar’s cliffs, rolling plateaus, and winding rivers weren’t…...