Chris Stringer on paleoanthropology in 2020

The Insight by Neeraj Rao

May 14, 202001:04:30Science & Medicine

Razib catches up with Chris Stinger on the state of paleoanthropology in 2020 and the ramifications of what genetics has taught us about the diversity in Denisovans in the past few years!

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