The hidden history in our DNA - Part 2 - Travel and Culture
In the second of a two-part special, Adam Rutherford and UCL geneticist Lucy van Dorp explore the last 50-100 thousand years of human evolutionary history, visible in our DNA.
Our genomes are more than just an instruction manual for our bodies. They are maps, diaries, history books and medical records of our and our ancestor's lives...if you know how to read them. In the second part of 麻豆社 Inside Science's special, series, Adam Rutherford, UCL geneticist Lucy van Dorp and other scientists discover how travel and even culture of our ancestors can be decoded in our DNA today.
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- Thu 2 Jan 2020 16:30麻豆社 Radio 4
- Thu 2 Jan 2020 21:00麻豆社 Radio 4
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