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The Origin of Us: Human evolution (Ep 47)

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The Origins of Us

The Origins of Us is published in the September issue of Scientific American. In this episode, Kate explains how spectacular new fossil finds and rapid advances in DNA sequencing have washed away many preconceived notions. We talk with her about some of the most important traits that humans evolved and the fuzzy line that separates us from our ancestors.

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