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Finding the Origins of Humanity

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the fascinating world of paleoanthropology as Zeresenay Alemseged shares his groundbreaking discovery of the oldest humanoid child skeleton in Ethiopia's badlands. Delve into the clues Africa holds about our humanity and learn how this remarkable find contributes to our understanding of human origins. Gain insights into the cutting-edge research and methodologies used in the field of paleoanthropology, and discover how these findings shape our understanding of human evolution and our place in the natural world.

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Zeresenay Alemseged: Finding the origins of humanity


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