Ancient Bones Spark Fresh Debate over First Humans in the Americas

Wednesday, April 26, 2017 - 13:41 in Biology & Nature

A study of remains found in southern California puts an unknown human species in the New World more than 100,000 years earlier than expected, but critics don’t buy it -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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