The fossil remains of the unique hominid were found in Ethiopia in 1974, traveled around the world, were the subject of ...

Perhaps most importantly, Lucy’s discovery foreshadowed a series of fossil finds that filled in the scientific picture of her species. By 1978, enough evidence had accumulated to establish Lucy as the ...

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's vibrant capital, known as the "political capital of Africa," is positioned to enhance its standing as a premier destination for conference tourism. As the headquarters of the ...

The pollen specialist was part of the expedition that unearthed the Australopithecus afarensis in northeastern Ethiopia in ...

NEWS ANALYSIS. Fifty years after this fossil's discovery, its place in the history of humankind is still debated, while, in ...

Emma Finestone, associate curator at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, will be using a federal grant to continue her ...

AFRICAN countries should craft robust policies and implement radical and transformative strategies to end hunger, President ...

"You've somehow got to get those two to react to make an emerald," Chris Tacker, a research curator of geology at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, told Live Science. This usually ...

As the oldest and most complete hominin skeleton at the time of her discovery, Lucy became the poster child for Australopithecus afarensis and the unofficial mother of all humans. But her legacy is ...

This significant milestone was highlighted during a national coffee exhibition and awareness forum held recently at the Ethiopian Science Museum. The premier pointed out that Ethiopia has experienced ...

Sparkling diamonds and verdant emeralds are some of the most coveted and priciest gemstones. But which precious stones are rarer: diamonds or emeralds? In terms of total known deposits, emeralds are ...

During a Coffee Awards and Recognition program at the Ethiopian Science Museum on 10 October 2024, Ahmed honoured farms, exporters, cooperatives, and individuals excelling in the coffee sector. He ...