Nature World News: A new study involving ancient crops shed some light on how people from South East Asia end up on the African Island of Madagascar, 6,000 km away.
Previously, linguistic and genetic evidences revealed that inhabitants of Madagascar share close ancestry with Malaysians, Polynesians, and other speakers of what is classed the Austronesian language family. However, archeological evidences that are found in Madagascar, which were believed to be from the first millennium, provide no concrete proof that...