Genomic inference of a severe human bottleneck during the Early to Middle [ ]

Genomic inference of a severe human bottleneck during the Early to Middle [ ](science.org)

2 points by karrot-kake 2 years ago | 2 comments

This paper is under strong discussion, but it argues that humanity had a period (between around 930,000 and 813,000 years ago) where we had a severe population bottleneck with about 1280 breeding individuals.

stevenjgarner 2 years ago | |

No wonder humans seem to do their best when things are the worst

karrot-kake 2 years ago |

This paper is under strong discussion, but it argues that humanity had a period (between around 930,000 and 813,000 years ago) where we had a severe population bottleneck with about 1280 breeding individuals.

stevenjgarner 2 years ago | |

No wonder humans seem to do their best when things are the worst