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“Could languages long extinct be recalled by unsealing a cave still reverberating with the echoes of words spoken there thousands of years ago? Today, ancient DNA is enabling this kind of detailed reconstruction of deep relationships among ancient human populations.”
― Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the new science of the human past
― Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the new science of the human past

“Even the introverts among them crave interaction—not necessarily with other humans, but rather with the residue and output of those other humans: books and music and art, to be contemplated and perhaps even created.”
― Slow Time Between the Stars
― Slow Time Between the Stars

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