New!! Humanity’s Migration to the Americas Revealed by Genomes.
Hundreds of thousands of years ago, our genus, Homo sapiens, originated in Africa. From there, early humans marched in the footsteps of other species of humans, including Homo erectus, Neandertals, Denisovans, and others, as they migrated across the globe. However, the first H. sapiens to set foot in the Americas did so in a place…