Researchers from the Sharma Centre for Heritage Education, India, find stone tools in the sediments of Attirampakkam, a small town near Chennai which are dated to be 3,85,000-year-old. This finding gives us a new understanding for how and when human migration out of Africa might have taken place.
IIT Bombay’s new web application, IMPART, allows researchers to track changing water surface temperatures and can help to track climate change