Genome of Denisovan cave girl sheds light on human ancestry

Friday, August 31, 2012 - 17:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have sequenced the complete genome of a Denisovan, an ancient human, from a tiny finger bone fragment from a young girl who lived between 74,000 and 82,000 years ago.

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