Wegener at the University of Graz in Germany says that millions of years ago the two Americas, as well as Europe, Asia, ...

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In a world where we seem to have less and less in common with our neighbors, it’s crucial to focus on what we share. So, here’s an easy one: We’re all human. But wait — what does that mean? Beyond the ...