Alemseged Lab News
Click a title to learn about what goes on here at our lab, at conferences, and in the field.World-First European Exhibition
Zeray was recently interviewed by the Smithsonian Magazine in a story titled, "Meeting Lucy: How a World-First European Exhibition Brought Visitors Face to Face With the Fossil That ‘Shrinks Time’". The article, written by Paige Madison, describes the "rare trip out...
ESHE 2025
Several lab members were in attendance at the European Society for the Study of Human Evolution (ESHE), held in Paris, France earlier this year. Two gave presentations on their current research. According to ESHE's website, "The society promotes research into human...
Comments on new discovery report
Recently, Zeray was asked by the National Geographic team to comment on a new Nature paper titled "New fossils reveal the hand of Paranthropus boisei". National Geographic reported the story here. The original paper describes not only the hand bones discovered at...
‘Missing links’ of evolution, explained
UChicago News curates a series of Explainers that summarize the scientific research the University of Chicago is well-known for. Recently, Physical Sciences News Officer Louise Lerner added 'Missing links' of evolution, explained to highlight how species have evolved...
2025 SAfA in Portugal
Zeray and Maddie were both able to attend the 27th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Africanist Archaeologists, held this year at the University of Algarve in Faro, Portugal. According to their website, this year's theme, titled "Crossroads through Time”, was chosen...