New study shows ancient DNA evidence of migration in Peru's Chincha Valley, proving North Coast settlers arrived centuries ...
New DNA evidence could change our understanding of how humans settled and spread in South America as research has revealed ...
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have unearthed 6,000-year-old human skeletons in Colombia that possess a DNA profile unlike any other known to science. This unique genetic lineage, which has ...
The Francis Crick Institute is bringing ancient DNA research into focus with a new exhibition showing how fragments of ...
Fig. 1 | Map of the study area. A. Locations of the Chincha Valley and other Andean sites referenced in this study that yielded ancient DNA data. B. The archaeological sites under investigation for ...
Learn how genomes across Japan show traces of a previously overlooked ancestral group alongside Neanderthal and Denisovan DNA linked to modern diseases and drug responses. A third ancestral group may ...
Scientists analyzing the genomes of thousands of people across Japan discovered evidence for a previously overlooked third ...
Genomic data provides evidence for a previously unknown wave of migration, with Indigenous groups living in central and ...
Matthew Williams, academic affiliate assistant professor of biology at Penn State (left), and Christian Huber, assistant professor of biology at Penn State, are part of a team that used sophisticated ...
A deeper understanding of how DNA changes over generations helps scientists learn why people differ and how diseases develop. Until recently, many fast-changing parts of the human genome remained ...
DNA methylation plays an important role in separating us genetically from our closest relatives.