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  2. Mitochondrial Eve - Wikipedia

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    Wilson himself preferred the term "Lucky Mother" [19] and thought the use of the name Eve "regrettable". [ 17 ] [ 20 ] But the concept of Eve caught on with the public and was repeated in a Newsweek cover story (11 January 1988 issue featured a depiction of Adam and Eve on the cover, with the title "The Search for Adam and Eve"), [ 21 ] and a ...

  3. Rebecca L. Cann - Wikipedia

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    Rebecca L. Cann (born 1951) is a geneticist who made a scientific breakthrough on mitochondrial DNA variation and evolution in humans, popularly called Mitochondrial Eve.Her discovery that all living humans are genetically descended from a single African mother who lived <200,000 years ago became the foundation of the Out of Africa theory, the most widely accepted explanation of the origin of ...

  4. Adam in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Adam's role as the father of the human race is looked upon by Muslims with reverence. Muslims also refer to his wife, Ḥawwāʾ (Arabic: حَوَّاء, Eve), as the "mother of mankind". [1] Muslims see Adam as the first Muslim, as the Quran states that all the Prophets preached the same faith of Islam (Arabic: إسلام, lit. 'submission to ...

  5. The Seven Daughters of Eve - Wikipedia

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    The Seven Daughters of Eve [1] is a 2001 semi-fictional book by Bryan Sykes that presents the science of human origin in Africa and their dispersion to a general audience. [2] Sykes explains the principles of genetics and human evolution , the particularities of mitochondrial DNA, and analyses of ancient DNA to genetically link modern humans to ...

  6. Movie review: A star-making turn for Eve Hewson in the feel ...

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    The song remains much the same in Carney's latest charmer, “Flora and Son," starring Eve Hewson as a working-class single mother in Dublin who takes up guitar lessons.

  7. Eve (name) - Wikipedia

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    Eve, according to Abrahamic tradition, is widely beloved as the mother of all of mankind. She was the first woman that God created, and she was both the wife and companion of Adam. Eve is described as being named Havah in the Torah. The Catholic Church by ancient tradition recognizes both Adam and Eve (in Latin: Adam et Eva) as saints. And the ...

  8. The semi-irreverent short stories Twain wrote in the early 20 th century, eventually collected as “The Diaries of Adam and Eve,” provide a fairly obvious template for what Weinberger is up to ...

  9. List of Le Roman de Silence characters - Wikipedia

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    Father of mankind, mentioned in a brief catechismic passage: v. 1703-06 [19] Eve: Mother of mankind, mentioned in a brief catechismic passage: v. 1704-06 [20] Walter: Son of the lady who later acts as Midwife/Nurse, dead in infancy: v. 1739-1742 [21] Silence: Born a woman but forced to live as a man in order to receive her inheritance.