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Mitochondrial Eve

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Mitochondrial Eve
A hypothetical ‘mother of mankind’, who is postulated to have lived in Africa ±200,000 BC


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He claims every person in the world originates from just 36 clan mothers, all descended from a woman in Africa named Mitochondrial Eve, who lived between 150,000 to 200,000 years ago.
LEONARD SHLAIN Working from the premise that Homo sapiens emerged 150,000 years ago in Africa from Mitochondrial Eve, Shlain argues that humans succeeded because of the dramatic change in hormonal cycle that Eve and her female successors experienced.
Eventually it all comes down to Mitochondrial Eve in Africa 200,000 years ago.
 
 
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