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Hitchhiker's Guide to the New World
The Scientist 2004, 18(21):22
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US researchers are looking to otherwise unwanted guests to piece together humans' evolutionary past: lice. They suggest that modern Homo sapiens may have had direct physical contact with Homo erectus in Asia before crossing over to the New World.
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