Humans reached Asia in two waves

By Bruce Bower

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DNA extracted from a 40,000-year-old pinky bone and a 100-year-old lock of hair has provided glimpses of two Stone Age human migrations to Asia, including an early foray marked by interbreeding between ancient people and some mysterious, well-traveled members of the human evolutionary family.http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/334612/title/Humans_reached_Asia_in_two_waves