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Indonesian 'Hobbit' fossil is a new Species

The human-like skull found in Indonesia recently is confirmed as a new species

The fossil of the human-like skull found in Indonesia recently is confirmed as a new species with a "unique brain" capable of making tools. Restoration of Iraq's marshlands destroyed under Saddam Hussein's regime. Plus, an expedition to discover the magnetic North Pole, and how a study of the origins and evolution of snake venom could lead to new medicines.

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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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