Out of Africa: celebrating 100 years of human-origins research
A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the centre of the story of humanity.
A 100 years ago, Nature published a landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus; it put the African continent at the centre of the story of humanity
In our editorial this week, we look back to 1925
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Scientists, given more time and flexibility, often stumble upon unexpected discoveriesβlike Alexander Fleming, who saw a mould had killed the bacteria he was growing, paving the way for antibiotics.
Recent study analysed such findingsβmore of them than you'd expect.
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There is currently significant respiratory virus activity in the EU/EEA, with both #influenza and #RSV epidemics ongoing.
#Vaccination campaigns against respiratory pathogens continue in many EU/EEA countries, and people who are eligible for vaccination are encouraged to get vaccinated.
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