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Copyright Diamond Light Source Ltd  In June 2019, an international team brought the complete skull of the 3.67-million-year-old Little Foot Australopithecus skeleton, from South Africa to the UK and achieved unprecedented imaging resolution of its bony structures and dentition in an X-ray synchrotron-based investigation at the UK s national synchrotron, Diamond Light Source. The X-ray work is highlighted in a new paper in e-Life, published Mar. 2 focusing on the inner craniodental features of Little Foot. The remarkable completeness and great age of the Little Foot skeleton makes it a crucially important specimen in human origins research and a prime candidate for exploring human evolution through high-resolution virtual analysis.

South africaUnited kingdomSterkfontein cavesDominic stratfordThomas connolleyRon clarkeSchool of geographyDepartment of archaeologyNatural history museumAfrica the university of cambridgeUniversity of cambridgeUniversity of witwatersrand witsCopyright diamond light source ltdUniversity of the witwatersrand witsWits universityUniversity of witwatersrand