The genomic footprints of migration: how ancient DNA reveals ...
Jul 16, 2025 · We review case studies from the literature demonstrating how these methods uncover patterns of human mobility, and discuss challenges related to data quality, demographic complexity, …
Ancient DNA unlocks new understanding of how people moved ...
Jan 2, 2025 · Using the new method, the scientists revealed waves of these groups migrating south from Northern Germany or Scandinavia early in the first millennium, adding genetic evidence to the …
Ancient DNA unlocks new understanding of migrations in the ...
Jan 1, 2025 · Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of analysing ancestry with ancient DNA, in research led by …
Tracing the First Americans: New DNA Study Reveals Epic ...
May 24, 2025 · A recent study titled "From North Asia to South America: Tracing the longest human dispersal," published in Science, offers a comprehensive genetic investigation into one of the most …
DNA reveals multiple waves of migration into ancient Americas
May 20, 2025 · Evidence from fossilized footprints in New Mexico indicates that humans were roaming parts of North America earlier than once thought, and this contradicts the simpler models of …
Ancient DNA and migrations: New understandings and ...
Jun 1, 2023 · For archaeologists, the greatest impediment to the growth of migration theory has been the difficulty of identifying if migrations occurred in the first place. The material footprint of migrants …
Here’s how genetics helped crack the history of human ...
Over the past 25 years, scientists have supported the view that modern humans left Africa around 50,000 years ago, spreading to different parts of the world by replacing resident human species like …