Kalambo Falls
In 2023, archaeologists announced the discovery of wooden structures and other wooden artifacts, which were determined to be at least 476,000 years old using luminescence dating. The discovery predates Homo…
Homo heidelbergensis
Homo heidelbergensis is a species of archaic human from the Middle Pleistocene of Europe and Africa, as well as potentially Asia depending on the taxonomic convention used. The species-level classification…
Shanidar Z
Shanidar Z is the name given to the well-preserved remains of a female Neanderthal discovered in 2018 in the Shanidar Cave in Iraqi Kurdistan. Estimated to be around 75,000 years…
Lanny Smoot
Lanny Smoot (born c. 1955) is an American electrical engineer, inventor, scientist, and theatrical technology creator. With over 100 patents, he is Disney’s most prolific inventor and one of the…
Daniel Hale Williams
Daniel Hale Williams American physician Written and fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Jan 14, 2024 • Article History Daniel Hale Williams (born January 18, 1858, Hollidaysburg,…
Evidence Of Africans In Zambia Building Wood Structures Nearly 500,0000 Years Ago
A recent published study shows evidence of early humans in Zambia building wood structures. Here is the study below.: Article Open access Published: 20 September 2023 Evidence for the earliest…
Jamaica Kincaid
Jamaica Kincaid (/kɪnˈkeɪd/; born May 25, 1949) is an Antiguan-American novelist, essayist, gardener, and gardening writer. She was born in St. John’s, Antigua (part of the twin-island nation of Antigua…
Nadya Mason
Nadya Mason is the Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Professor of Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. As a condensed matter experimentalist, she works on the quantum limits of low-dimensional…
Shirley Ann Jackson
Shirley Ann Jackson, FREng (born August 5, 1946) is an American physicist, and was the 18th president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She is the first African-American woman to have earned…