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Showing posts with label Genetic testing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Genetic testing. Show all posts

Saturday, March 23, 2013

Out of Africa date brought forward


By Lin Edwards

(Phys.org) —A study on human mitochondrial DNA has led to a new estimate of the time at which humans first began to migrate out of Africa, which was much later than previously thought.

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Iceman was Central Europe native, new research finds


Genetic testing backs theory that Stone Age farmers spread widely in prehistoric times
Reconstruction by Kennis / South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Foto Ochsenreiter
A new genetic analysis reveals that Otzi the Iceman is most closely related to modern-day Sardinians.