Tales of Human History Told by Neandertal and Denisovan DNA That Persist in Modern Humans

Where did we humans come from? When did we become the dominant species on the planet?

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Experts take you on an exploration of the last half-decade of new evidence from ancient DNA, fossils, archaeology and population studies that has updated our knowledge about The Origins of Today's Humans. Recorded on 02/21/2020. [4/2020] [Show ID: 35716]

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