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Decoding Time: How Do Scientists Know the Age of Bones?

Scientists have determined that the oldest known human-like remains are several million years old, a feat made possible through advanced scientific techniques. This incredible timeline is revealed through science, but the process is far from simple. So, **how do scientists know the age of bones** and what methods do they employ?

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