Lauren Schroeder

The fossil skull that became known as the Taung Child introduced the world to a new hominin species 100 years ago. HERI

The fossil skull that rocked the world – 100 years later scientists are grappling with the Taung find’s complex colonial legacy

The history of human origins research is intimately intertwined with the prevalent socio-political landscape.

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