Find helps scientists map waves of migration across the continents

Monday, July 29, 2013 - 09:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The discovery of an "early modern human" dating from 40,000 years ago in a cave outside Beijing, and a comparison of the individual's DNA with that of populations around the globe, are providing new pieces in the puzzle of how Homo sapiens left their African origins to expand across the continents.

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