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October 28, 2015

Irish and British cattle may have greater wild auroch admixture

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Quickies Stephen D.E. Park et al., Genome sequencing of the extinct Eurasian wild aurochs, Bos primigenius, illuminates the phylogeograp...
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Ainu genetics in their geographical context

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Quickies Timothy A. Jinam et al., Unique characteristics of the Ainu population in Northern Japan . Journal of Human Genetics 2015. Open...

Ancient mitochondrial DNA from Alaska babies

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Quickies Two new ancient Native American mtDNA sequences from what is now Alaska and back in the day, some 11,500 years ago, was linked ...
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October 24, 2015

The oldest known plague

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New ancient DNA research has identified the bacterium Yersinia pestis, which causes the deadly and epidemic illness known as plague , in Ch...
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October 15, 2015

More evidence supporting very old colonization of Asia by H. sapiens

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Quickies Quite worth mentioning: Wu Liu et al., The earliest unequivocally modern humans in southern China . Nature 2015. Pay per view...
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October 14, 2015

Neolithic genomes from Northwestern Turkey

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Or yet another ancient European DNA study, with some quirks and, critically, the first ancient farmer sample from the Eastern Mediterranean...
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October 9, 2015

First African ancient nuclear DNA

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Major update (Feb 12 2016): the authors have publicly corrected their conclusions: the alleged Eurasian admixture in Yoruba and Mbuti does ...
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