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Did the ancestor of all humans evolve in Europe not Africa?

16 April 2019

A study of some 8-million-year-old teeth found in Greece suggests a controversial idea: that hominins arose in Europe and then moved into Africa later

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Did the ancestor of all humans evolve in Europe not Africa?

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