ORIGIN: How Did Humans Migrate to the Americas?
The Next Big Idea
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Unraveling Human Origins
This chapter explores the excitement surrounding a recent book on human origins, reflecting on humanity's fascination with ancient history and the intertwining of fact and fiction in this field. It discusses the complexities of human migration, particularly to the Americas, and highlights the scientific detective work that combines archaeology, genetics, and linguistics. The conversation reveals the ongoing debates among experts regarding timelines and evidence, illustrating the rich tapestry of human evolution and connectivity through time.
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