Out of Africa: celebrating 100 years of human-origins research
Nature, Published online: 05 February 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00282-1A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the centre of the story of humanity.
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Nature, Published online: 05 February 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00282-1A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the centre of the story of humanity.