The inner ear of modern humans shows subtle shape differences between populations, tracking human dispersal from Africa. (IMAGE)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

The inner ear of modern humans shows subtle shape differences between populations, tracking human dispersal from Africa.

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The inner ear of modern humans shows subtle shape differences between populations, tracking human dispersal from Africa (colors symbolize dispersal distance from sub-Saharan Africa).

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