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World Service,05 Sep 2003,22 mins

Mystery of the first Americans

Science In Action

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Evidence that the first people to reach the Americas weren't the ancestors of today's native Americans. The specialised ear of the prehistoric legged-fish ichthyostega precludes it from being regarded as a direct but distant ancestor of man. Why scientists are still investigating the coronavirus that caused the recent Sars (severe acute respiratory syndrome) outbreak. Scientists studying strategy games.

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