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 Turkanabasin.org launches the TBI geoBlogScott Bjelland | Tuesday, 26 January 2010 Turkanabasin.org has now included geospatial information to its blog posts to create the new TBI geoBlog. Now, as well as viewing our latest posts in a traditional blog layout, visitors to our site have the option to view information about the late... |
 Big Funding Boost for TBILouise Leakey | Tuesday, 12 January 2010 On 19th September 2009 through the generosity of four extraordinary friends of TBI, Ian Telfer, Nancy Burke, and Jussi and Sally Westergren, a successful event was held to raise funds for the infrastructural development at Turkana.... |
 Images of the completed Mess and Accommodations Block at TBI TurkwelLouise Leakey | Tuesday, 8 December 2009 Here are some images of the buildings that were completed just in time for the conference held at Turkwel in August 2009.... |
 TBI scientists featured on NOVA documentaryScott Bjelland | Sunday, 22 November 2009 Several Turkana Basin Institute scientists and Stony Brook University faculty members were featured in a recent documentary exploring the latest scientific research into human origins.... |
 TBI celebrates fifty years of "Zinj" in NYCScott Bjelland | Friday, 13 November 2009 2009 marked the fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of Zinjanthropus in Olduvai Gorge by Mary Leakey, and The Turkana Basin Institute celebrated the event with a public symposium on September 30, 2009 at Rockefeller University in New York City.... |
TBI postdoc receives SVP awardScott Bjelland | Saturday, 31 October 2009 STONY BROOK, NY--Frederick Kyalo Manthi, Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Scholar-in-Residence at the Turkana Basin Institute, recently received an award to attend and present a paper at the annual meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP... |
 Volkswagen Foundation / DAAD Summerschool 2009Martin Trauth | Friday, 16 October 2009 In September 2009 the first VolkswagenFoundation/DAAD Summerschool was conducted in the Central and Southern Kenya Rift and at the University of Na... |
 TBI celebrates 50 years of Zinjanthropus with symposium and workshop in KenyaMeave Leakey | Saturday, 10 October 2009 The 8th Human Evolution workshop and symposium, “Half a Century after Zinj - Paranthropus boisei in Context” was held in Kenya in August 2009, to mark the 50th anniversary of the discovery of Zinjanthropus by Mary Leakey at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania... |
 Latest images from the west side camp at TurkwelLouise Leakey | Friday, 26 June 2009 The following images show the construction progress at TBI's Turkwel research facility... |
 First-ever cast of 'Hobbit' unveiled at Stony Brook UniversityScott Bjelland | Tuesday, 7 April 2009 World-Renowned Anthropologist Richard Leakey Convenes Top Researchers To Discuss 'Flo,' The Enigmatic 'Hobbit'... |
 From Turkwel, end of FebruaryLouise Leakey | Friday, 6 March 2009 Some more images of the building progress have just come in. Windows are being put in to the buildings now and the plastering has begun on the outside walls.... |
 Origin of Rift Valley Ecosystems ProjectEllen Miller | Monday, 22 December 2008 Origin of Rift Valley Ecosystems (ORVE) is a research program comprising a number of projects working on both sides of Lake Turkana. Three ORVE projects are currently underway; two on the west side of the lake (Losodok/Nakwai, Tab Rasmussen) and (Kalodir... |
 Drilling Deep for Human OriginsCraig Feibel | Monday, 24 November 2008 The objective of this project is to obtain sediment cores, covering key time intervals, from several of the world’s most important fossil hominin and early Paleolithic artifact sites, located in Kenya and Ethiopia; ultimately the information gleaned from cores will address ... |
Reconnaissance of Late Cretaceous sediments in the Turkana BasinErik Seiffert | Sunday, 18 May 2008 During the summer of 2008, Turkana Basin Institute scientists Erik Seiffert and Joe Sertich joined scientists from the National Museums of Kenya for a return trip to the Turkana Basin to search for more complete fossils from known sites, and to e... |
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