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EPISODE · Mar 30, 2026 · 16 MIN

Human Species and the Great Flood

from Alternative History

Humanity’s journey through time has been shaped by diversity and evolution. Homo sapiens, modern humans, spread across the planet, formed societies, and built cultural civilizations. In the lesser-known parts of our history, other human species appear: Homo floresiensis, the mysterious people of Flores, and the Denisovans, who left genetic traces that still remain in people today.The Neanderthals, who once moved through the cold landscapes of Europe and western Asia, also left behind a legacy of genetic diversity. Their intelligence and survival strategies were shaped by harsh climates, which makes them an important and fascinating part of human history.At the same time, we can look at the complex world of blood. A, B, AB, and O are the symbols of our blood groups, carrying traits inherited from earlier generations. These blood groups, once unknown and not understood, are now central to medical knowledge and life-saving procedures. At the same time, there are real risks linked to incompatible transfusions, along with cultural stigma in some contexts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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