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Human Origins Update

The recent discovery of 10,000-year-old rock paintings in a Brazilian cave has led scientists to question how early humans populated the Americas and what they did for a living. In this hour of Science Friday, Ira Flatow and his guests will trace the patterns of human migration in the Americas and around the world.

Guests:
Anna Roosevelt
Professor of Anthropology and Human Ecology
University of Illinois
Chicago, Ill.

Richard Klein
Professor of Anthropology and Human Biology
Stanford University
Palo Alto, Calif.

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