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Last known remains of modern human ancestors dated by Griffith archaeologist. 

Findings could yield more effective treatment for often incurable blood cancer leukaemia.

Figurative depiction of hunters may be oldest evidence of human ability to imagine supernatural beings.

One-quarter of oceanic shark habitat is actively fished, leaving sharks with few places to hide from longlines they get caught in.

Griffith researcher dates early human fossil found in Greece at 210,000 years old. 

Significant recognition for societal impact of work by Griffith researchers.

A Griffith University geochronologist’s state-of-the-art dating methods push back the origins of our species by an unprecedented 100,000 years, uncovering the oldest modern human and our deep biological history in Africa. Professor Rainer Grün, director of the leading Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution (ARCHE), was among an international research team that dated fossils discovered […]