Transforming Human Origins Research

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9 January 2026

Deep revelation: Landmark dig at Sulawesi cave could reveal overlap between extinct humans and us

Could Homo sapiens and a now-extinct early human species have lived alongside each other on an Indonesian more than 65,000 years ago?

Science + Technology Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution Griffith Sciences Research Transforming Human Origins Research

9 December 2025

Griffith secures $85m to transform global understanding of human origins

Transforming Human Origins Research Centre of Excellence to reframe the study of our species globally.

Corporate Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution Griffith Sciences Research Transforming Human Origins Research

17 January 2025

Human ancestor thrived longer and in harsher conditions than previous estimates

Homo erectus thrived in hyper-arid landscapes one million years ago.

Environment + Sustainability Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution Griffith Sciences Transforming Human Origins Research

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