{
  "id": 19253447,
  "title": "Century after Its Discovery, Taung Child Still Puzzles Paleoanthropologists",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/century-after-its-discovery-taung-child-still-puzzles",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-10T00:34:39.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "sci-news",
    "url": "https://www.sci.news/othersciences/anthropology/taung-child-15185.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A century after a small fossil skull from a South African limestone quarry changed ideas about human origins, it remains the only specimen that can be called, without dispute, Australopithecus africanus. The post Century after Its Discovery, Taung Child Still Puzzles Paleoanthropologists appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}