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Meanings of modern humans in English

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Usage of modern humans in English
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Anatomically modern humans may have settled Australia before they settled western Europe.
Guns, germs, and steel: the fates of human societies
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Somebody must have taken them there: modern humans are the only candidate.
A short history of nearly everything
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The settlement history of modern humans on the Pamirs remains still opaque.
Pubmed
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Both Neanderthals and Denisovans had established themselves long before modern humans arrived.
The Guardian
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This suggests that Neandertals went extinct without contributing mtDNA to modern humans.
Pubmed
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The oldest know fossils of modern humans have been unearthed in Ethiopia.
The Irish Times
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Neanderthals were better adapted to hunting in woodland environments than modern humans.
BBC
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He believes Neanderthals mixed with modern humans until they dissolved into us.
The Irish Times
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It was only modern humans who were supposed to be more evolved.
Wild Storm
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Let's go back in time 30 million years, long before modern humans appeared.
BBC
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At the time, a popular view held that modern humans evolved from Neanderthals.
The Guardian
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And at the end of it, modern humans were far different.
Pathfinder
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That removed the last serious barrier between Alaska and Patagonia for modern humans.
Guns, germs, and steel: the fates of human societies
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It is not even clear where in Africa modern humans evolved.
BBC
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But the study did highlight several genes that are unique to modern humans.
The Guardian
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That means some modern humans are known to be hybrids, but not all.
BBC
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Ireland
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