Zeray Alemseged, University of Chicago Medical Center (IMAGE)

University of Chicago Medical Center

Zeray Alemseged, University of Chicago Medical Center

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Using precise imaging technology to scan fossil skulls, researchers found that as early as 3 million years ago, children had a long dependence on caregivers.

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Courtesy of Zeray Alemseged

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