West African cuisine is known for its distinct ingredients and flavours, often including a diverse range of plant foods. A traditional meal comprises a starchy staple cooked in a pot, served with a ...
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Ancient DNA reveals southern Africa’s hidden role in the rise of modern humans
Africa has long been known as the cradle of humanity. Fossils, tools and genetics all point there. Yet the deeper story of ...
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Ancient genomes expose 200,000 years of human isolation in Southern Africa
Learn how genomes from 28 ancient individuals show that Homo sapiens lived in southern Africa in near isolation for hundreds ...
The origin of humankind has given rise to countless theories, forms, stories, and moments... But now, scientists have found ...
From the 16th to the 19th centuries, the kingdom of Kaabu dominated a swath of West Africa that included modern-day Guinea-Bissau. The stories of its royalty and reign have been told for generations ...
The fossil and genetic evidence agree that modern humans originated in Africa. The most genetically diverse human populations ...
In the suburbs of Seattle, an ancient West-African religion is gaining followers. Yoruba, from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, has been spreading across the U.S. for the last 50 years. The religion is ...
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