An Ancient Girl’s Female Fills the Gap in a Human’s Family Tree
The tooth, found in a mountain cave in Laos, has solved one of the biggest scientific mysteries of the Denisovans, an ancient human arm that disappeared about 50,000 years ago. Since 2010, when Denisovan teeth and finger bones were first used discoveredDNA testing revealed that the enigmatic hominins were among the ancestors of people living …
Continue reading “An Ancient Girl’s Female Fills the Gap in a Human’s Family Tree”