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Carl Zimmer wrote for The New York Times 21 September 2016:
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Modern humans evolved in Africa roughly 200,000 years ago. But how did our species go on to populate the rest of the globe?
The question, one of the biggest in studies of human evolution, has intrigued scientists for decades. In a series of extraordinary genetic analyses published on Wednesday, researchers believe they have found an answer.
...non-Africans today trace their ancestry to a single population emerging from Africa between 50,000 and 80,000 years ago.
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Modern humans evolved in Africa roughly 200,000 years ago. But how did our species go on to populate the rest of the globe?
The question, one of the biggest in studies of human evolution, has intrigued scientists for decades. In a series of extraordinary genetic analyses published on Wednesday, researchers believe they have found an answer.
...non-Africans today trace their ancestry to a single population emerging from Africa between 50,000 and 80,000 years ago.
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