human migration
Demographic Modeling of Ancient Genomes Indicates First Farmers Arose From Mixing of Populations
The results suggest early farmers were a mix of a Southwest Asian population and a western hunter-gatherer population that went through a strong bottleneck.
Genome Study Reveals Tibetan-Yi Corridor Population History, Relationships
With whole-genome sequencing data for almost 250 individuals from the Tibetan-Yi Corridor and beyond, researchers retraced past population migrations.
Ancient DNA Points to Male-Dominated Megalith Monuments at Neolithic Normandy Site
New and published sequences for more than a dozen individuals from elite Neolithic burial monuments at the Fleury-sur-Orne site pointed to a patrilineal elite group with shifting ancestry.
Ancient Carpathian Basin Genetic Study Spells Out Population Dynamics During Avar Period
With genomic data for dozens of ancient individuals, researchers retraced population dynamics around 1,500 years ago, including long-range migrations to the region.
Study Finds Genetic Continuity Among Ancient Xinjiang Populations Alongside Influx From Other Groups
Researchers analyzed about 200 ancient and historical samples to examine the Bronze and Iron Age population history of Xinjiang.