6 Zeresenay Alemseged Quotes for You to Enjoy

Zeresenay Alemseged

Ethiopian Scientist

Born: Jun 4, 1969

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I learned that the first technology appeared in the form of stone tools, 2.6 million years ago. First entertainment comes evidence from flutes that are 35,000 years old. And evidence for first design comes 75,000 years old - beads. And you can do the same with your genes and track them back in time. Zeresenay Alemseged

Time You Technology Entertainment Old First Design Tools Back Evidence Beads Genes Track Learned Years Years Ago Same Stone Form Them Your Appeared Million Million Years

I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human. Zeresenay Alemseged

Nature Man Job Define Makes Human Place Us Explore

Selam is our most complete skeleton of a three-year-old girl who lived and died 3.3 million years ago. She belongs to the species known as Australopithecus afarensis. Zeresenay Alemseged

Girl Complete Our Most She Known Years Years Ago Died Skeleton Who Lived Species Million Million Years Belongs

At age three, if you have a still-growing brain, it's a human behavior. In chimps, by age three, the brain is formed over 90 percent. That's why they can cope with their environment very easily after birth - faster than us, anyway. But in humans, we continue to grow our brains. That's why we need care from our parents. Zeresenay Alemseged

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I went to start the first Ethiopian-led project in paleoanthropology, ever. Doing that was not easy. Zeresenay Alemseged

First Project Easy Doing Ever Start

My family, in a way, gives me a reference as to who I am as an individual, and my work gives me a reference as to who I am as a Homo sapiens. I think that's a very perfect match, in my view. Zeresenay Alemseged

Work Family Me Think Way Gives Perfect Individual Match Am Reference Very View Sapiens Who Homo Homo Sapiens

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