Roman conquest transformed Iberia more than later Germanic migrations
An analysis of 243 ancient genomes indicates that Roman rule transformed Iberia’s population, while later Suebian, Alan and Visigothic migrations ...
Tag: ancient DNA
Ancient Proteins and Pathogen DNA Are Rewriting the History of Human Disease
A new review shows how ancient pathogen genomics and palaeoproteomics together allow researchers to reconstruct not just which microbes infected ...
Ancient Salmon DNA From a Spanish Cave Rewrites 18,000 Years of Atlantic Salmon History
Genomes recovered from 18,000-year-old salmon vertebrae in a Spanish cave reveal that ancient Iberian salmon were genetically closer to British ...
Ancient Tooth Tartar Reveals 6,000 Years of Milk Drinking in Armenia Without Lactase Evolution
Proteins preserved in ancient dental calculus show that Armenians consumed dairy for millennia while lactase persistence remained rare, pointing to ...
Ancient DNA From Cave-Dwelling Spotted Bats Reveals a Century of Population Change
By sequencing DNA from ancient cave remains, museum specimens, and living bats, researchers have reconstructed more than two thousand years ...
Ghost Bovine: Ancient DNA Reveals Unknown Extinct Yak Relative from Ice Age Siberia
Ancient DNA from unidentifiable bone fragments in Denisova Cave has revealed a previously unknown extinct bovine species related to yaks ...
Aurochs vanished from Scandinavia as genetics, hunting and forests closed in
New research combining ancient DNA and archaeology shows that genetic bottlenecks, human hunting and forest spread together drove the aurochs ...
Pangenome Graphs and a Cosine Trick Let Shallow Sequencing Crack Complex Genes
A new pangenome graph tool called COSIGT uses cosine similarity to accurately genotype complex genomic loci from sequencing data as ...
Ancient DNA reveals a millennium of stability and a dramatic shift in medieval Finland
New ancient genomes from Early Medieval Finland reveal nearly a thousand years of inland genetic continuity, a dramatic Scandinavian-driven shift ...
Strontium Isotopes Reveal Who Moved Through Bronze Age Greece
Strontium isotope analysis of 199 Bronze Age skeletons from central and southern Greece shows that five to ten percent of ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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