The map of human evolution is pretty well understood. How much does ancient dna shake all this up? Ten years ago, that was in a revolutionary moment in the history of biology. It's like discovering thet dead sea scrolls, somethings. And then suddenly you just go, oh, we've just found a brand new tablet with missing chapters.
When scientists examined the DNA of ancient bones found near a Himalayan lake, they were forced to confront a seemingly impossible conclusion. This episode originally ran on March 24, 2021.
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