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Ancient Stone Tools Mark a Key Milestone in Human Evolution

A study in Nature Communications uncovers 2.7-million-year-old stone tools in Kenya's Turkana Basin, demonstrating a long-standing tradition of toolmaking that helped early humans adapt to environmental changes over nearly 300,000 years, highlighting their resilience and technological continuity.

via ScienceDaily|

#ancient-tools #climate-adaptation #human-evolution

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Ancient Stone Tools Signal Key Evolutionary Milestone

A study in Nature Communications reveals that early hominins in Kenya's Turkana Basin crafted consistent, multi-purpose stone tools dating back 2.75 million years, demonstrating technological resilience and adaptation through significant environmental upheavals, which may mark a pivotal point in human evolutionary history.

via Phys.org|

#environmental-change #human-evolution #oldowan-technology