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Books

The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey by Dr. Spencer Wells

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May 3, 2022 —

Dr. Spencer Wells traces human evolution back to our very first ancestor in The Journey of Man. Along the way, he sums up the explosive effect of new techniques in genetics on the field of evolutionary biology and all available evidence from the fossil record.