The scientists who discovered a new species of human in Indonesia last year are now back, looking for the bones that will flesh out their theories. Rex Dalton joins them.
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Dalton, R. Looking for the ancestors. Nature 434, 432–434 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/434432a
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