In the Press....

Lakehead University's Canada Research Chair in Human Origins, Dr. Matt Tocheri, was interviewed by and quoted inScience and Discovery News concerning a new analysis of fossil hand bones from the extinct human species Australopithecus africanus, published this week in the journal Science. The new study used high-resolution CT scans to reveal key details of how these early hominins were using their hands in more human-like ways. Read more at http://news.sciencemag.org/archaeology/2015/01/how-human-ancestors-got-grip and http://news.discovery.com/human/evolution/human-like-hands-came-before-actual-humans-150122.htm