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Zeresenay Alemseged szuka korzeni ludzkości

Paleoantropolog Zeresenay Alemseged szuka korzeni ludzkości na pustkowiach Etiopii. W tej prelekcji opowiada o odnalezieniu pierwszego szkieletu ludzkiego dziecka i tłumczy, dlaczego Afryka kryje klucz do tego, co czyni nas ludźmi.

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Paleoantropolog Zeresenay Alemseged szuka korzeni ludzkości na pustkowiach Etiopii. W tej prelekcji opowiada o odnalezieniu pierwszego szkieletu ludzkiego dziecka i tłumczy, dlaczego Afryka kryje klucz do tego, co czyni nas ludźmi.

This talk was presented at an official TED conference. TED's editors chose to feature it for you.

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Zeresenay Alemseged

Paleoanthropologist

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Zeresenay "Zeray" Alemseged digs in the Ethiopian desert, looking for the earliest signs of humanity. His most exciting find: the 3.3-million-year-old bones of Selam, a 3-year-old hominid child, from the species Australopithecus afarensis.