Investigating world’s oldest human footprints with software designed to decode crime scenes

Tuesday, April 26, 2016 - 11:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Software has unearthed new information about Laetoli’s lost tracks, revealing hints of a previously undiscovered fourth track-maker at the site. The Laetoli tracks were discovered by Mary Leakey in 1976 and are thought to be around 3.6 million years old.

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