Ongoing Evolution Among Modern Humans: the View from the Teeth

an international team of researchers, including Erik Trinkaus, professor of Anthropology at Washington University in Saint Louis, has reanalyzed the complete immature dentition of a 30,000 year-old-child from the Abrigo do Lagar Velho, Portugal. The new analysis of the Lagar Velho child shows that these "early modern humans" were "modern" without being "fully modern."

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