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3-million-year-old Taung Child once again shakes up our human family tree
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 9 Nov 2026, 20:50 UTC. The headline in use is “3-million-year-old Taung Child once again shakes up our human family tree”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A century after the Taung Child permanently altered our view of human origins, a new study published in npj Palaeoecosystems dates the famous fossil to between 2. 96 and 3.
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3-million-year-old Taung Child once again shakes up our human family tree
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