Science Papers on Long Human-Canine Relationship, Population History of Early East Asians, More

Oct 30, 2020

By sequencing the genomes of prehistoric dogs, an international research team led by scientists from the Francis Crick Institute reveal a long history of canine/human interaction extending back more than 11,000 years. In their study, appearing in Science, the investigators sequenced the genomes of 27 ancient dogs from Europe, the Near East, and Siberia.

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