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01.22.19

Origin Stories: Margaret Mead

In this never-before-released archival lecture from 1974, anthropologist Margaret Mead discusses the lives of women from prehistoric through modern times.

01.15.19

2.4 Million Year Old Stone Tools Found in North Africa

Journal Article

When did early humans first arrive in the Mediterranean? New archaeological evidence published in the journal Science and funded in part by The Leakey Foundation indicates their presence in North Africa at least 2.4 million years ago.

01.10.19

Grantee Spotlight: Elizabeth Mallott

Grantee Spotlight

Leakey Foundation grantee Elizabeth Mallott is studying how eating meat has shaped the primate gut microbiome.

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