Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire . Two groups of researchers seem to have solved the mystery of how and when the first human settlers spread out through the Pacific Islands. One group studied the evolution of a stomach bacteria while the other examined the evolution of language, but both came up with remarkably congruous results. The
evolutionary trajectory implied by words and bugs begins with an
initial migration from Taiwan 5,000 years ago, with a first wave of
people spreading to
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