East of Eden: human evolution
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Two human skulls discovered in central China seem to have characteristics of both homo sapiens and homo erectus, which was homo sapiens' immediate predecessor. This suggests that the transition to homo sapiens happened almost everywhere during the same time period.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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A sea change
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Speciation and its links with physical isolation is examined, as are other possible explanations for speciation, such as female preferences.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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A successful rip-off
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A case of co-evolution involving the Tasmasian snow skink and the honey bush is examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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