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26 Aug 2023
Genomic variation in seven Khoe-San groups reveals adaptation and complex African history.
26 Aug 2023
South African scientists share our country’s latest fossil discovery with the world using live virtual technology.
26 Aug 2023
During a routine check on 2 January 2016, Professor Chris Henshilwood and Dr Karen Van Niekerk discovered that a vandal or vandals had broken through the protective panels at the entrance to Blombos Cave and had then climbed into the cave through the opening.
26 Aug 2023
The world-renowned scientist, Professor Tobias passed away today, Thursday, 7 June 2012 in Johannesburg after a long illness.
26 Aug 2023
Researchers have identified what they say are the oldest-known musical instruments in the world.
26 Aug 2023
A colorful pebble bearing a sequence of linear incisions may be the world’s oldest engraving and possibly its oldest art.
26 Aug 2023
Our ancestors regularly used fire at Wonderwerk Cave, Northern Cape, 1 million years ago.
26 Aug 2023
Dr John C Vogel passed away peacefully on 30 January 2012 at the age of 79.
26 Aug 2023
Recent finds at Sibudu, KwaZulu-Natal, provide insights into the behaviour of early modern humans.
26 Aug 2023
The world’s earliest evidence of the use of containers and of a complicated ochre mixture, push back the date of the evolution of complex human cognition.