Thursday, April 30, 2009

New light on our common African history



The results suggest that all modern humans can trace their origin to a population that lived near the border between South Africa and Namibia – although Tishkoff stresses that these people may have moved into the area from elsewhere. As expected, the study also places the exit point for humanity's great "out of Africa" migration near to the Red Sea.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17057-huge-gene-study-shines-new-light-on-african-history.html

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