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In southern Africa, a group of people lived in partial isolation for hundreds of thousands of years. This is shown in a new ...
Many of the ancient southern Africans, including those who lived between about 10,200 and 1,400 years ago, "fall outside the ...
An ancient, shared set of human-specific genes underwent changes in a geographically isolated population after around 300,000 years ago, scientists say.
In southern Africa, a group of people lived in partial isolation for hundreds of thousands of years. This is shown in a new ...
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