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Ground-breaking DNA research highlights Kenya's role in human origins

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National Museums of Kenya Antiquities, Science and Monuments Director Dr Fredrick Manthi (right). [File, Standard]

A new publication that explores our ancestral roots through DNA research has been unveiled at the National Museums of Kenya (NMK).

This collaborative effort between Kenyan scholars and prominent US institutions, including the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and Harvard University, marks a significant milestone in the field of human origins research.

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