Wed. 01/11 - Earliest Human Tools Just Monkey Business?
Were the first stone tools in the Americas made, not by ancient humans, but by monkeys? Plus, could color-changing cars be in our future? And will other nations follow New Zealand’s lead on banning cigarettes to future generations? Links: ...
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Were the first stone tools in the Americas made, not by ancient humans, but by monkeys? Plus, could color-changing cars be in our future? And will other nations follow New Zealand’s lead on banning cigarettes to future generations?
Links:
- Monkeys – Not Humans – Made Ancient Sets of Stone Tools in Brazil, Study Finds (ScienceAlert)
- Scientists prove that tools attributed to ancient humans were made by ancestors of capuchin monkeys (CONICET)
- Ancient Stone Tools Once Thought to be Made by Humans Were Actually Crafted by Monkeys, Say Archaeologists (Artnet News)
- These monkeys are 3000 years into their own 'Stone Age'. (National Geographic, 2019)
- Monkeys Make Stone "Tools" That Bear a Striking Resemblance to Early Human Artifacts (Scientific American, 2017)
- Check out BMW’s color-changing concept car in action (The Verge)
- BMW's E Ink Car Wrap Just Took The Leap Into Color (Slash Gear)
- End of the cigarette? Labour unveil plan to wipe out smoking by 2030 by banning sale of tobacco (LBC)
- Cigarette sales could be banned under Labour (Wales Online)
- Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg | 8th January 2023 (Political TV, YouTube)
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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