These 773,000-year-old fossils may reveal our shared human ancestor

ScienceDaily
Feb 7, 2026, 11:58 am79 ptsTrending
Fossils from a Moroccan cave have been dated with remarkable accuracy to about 773,000 years ago, thanks to a magnetic signature locked into the surrounding sediments. The hominin remains show a blend of ancient and more modern features, placing them near a pivotal branching point in human evolution. These…

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