Origins of Homo Sapiens
The Ancients
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Unraveling Human Ancestry
This chapter explores significant advancements in understanding early humans and hominins through fossil discoveries and DNA analysis. It highlights the evolutionary path of Homo sapiens, differentiating them from Neanderthals and Denisovans while emphasizing diversity among various human species. The discussion culminates in the origin and migration of modern humans, tracing their dispersal from Africa about 60,000 years ago and its implications for human evolution.
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