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The Vanished People of Bogotá: Secrets from 6,000-Year-Old DN
A new study has uncovered a lost group of ancient humans near Bogotá, Colombia. Scientists looked at old bones and found their DNA tells a surprising story. This “ghost lineage” lived 6,000 years ago but left no family behind in today’s people. It’s a big find that changes what we know about early humans
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Ancient DNA Reveals European Boat Trip to North Africa
Ancient DNA Reveals European Boat Trip to North Africa History, as we know it, is constantly being rewritten as new discoveries emerge. And a recent study involving ancient DNA has thrown a complete reversal of expectations into our understanding of Stone Age migrations. It appears that European hunter-gatherers, those resourceful ancestors of ours, might have
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Ancient DNA Rewrites European Prehistory: A Tale of Ice Age Diversity
Europe during the Ice Age a frozen, icy land where tough hunter-gatherers lived and survived in extreme conditions. For years, experts thought these ancient people all shared a similar culture. But now, due to amazing advances in ancient DNA research, we’ve learned the truth is much more complex and interesting than we ever thought.
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