Brave New Prehistoric World - Reassessing Human Origins Through Ancient DNA

Explore groundbreaking discoveries in ancient DNA dating and human remains analysis that are revolutionizing our understanding of human origins in this captivating panel discussion. Delve into the fascinating world of early human groups, including at least ten distinct species that coexisted with Homo Sapiens, some possessing advanced cognitive abilities to create art, jewelry, and herbal medicines. Join leading archaeologists and paleoanthropologists as they unravel how these surprising new insights are reshaping our perception of early humans and the genetic legacy they left within us. Moderated by Brian Greene, this thought-provoking conversation features experts Rebecca Ackermann, Thomas Higham, Sheela Athreya, and Viviane Slon, offering a comprehensive look at the latest advancements in the field of human evolution and prehistory.