Thursday 28 September 2017

Stone Age child reveals that modern humans emerged more than 300,000 years ago

(University of Johannesburg) How old is our species? The complete genomes of three Stone Age individuals from the KwaZulu-Natal coast, helped to shed light on the age of our species. Their DNA shows that genetically modern humans emerged much earlier than previously thought, and probably in more than one African region.

from EurekAlert! - Archaeology http://ift.tt/2x02s2K

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