Fossil jawbone pushes back human evolution at least 400,000 years

Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 14:20 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A 2.8-million-year-old jawbone fossil with five intact teeth unearthed in an Ethiopian desert is pushing back the dawn of humankind by about half a million years

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