A Story of Us: A New Look at Human Evolution

A Story of Us: A New Look at Human Evolution

It's time for a story of human evolution that goes beyond describing "ape-men" and talks about what women and children were doing.

In a few decades, a torrent of new evidence and ideas about human evol…

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