Tag Archives: Genetic genealogy

Recommended Reading: The end of ‘Game of Thrones’

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'Game of Thrones' season 8 showrunners interview: 'This is where the story ends' James Hibberd, Entertainment Weekly Winter is here. HBO's powerhouse Game of Thrones returns for its final season this weekend, signaling the beginning of the end (at...

Modern Humans Interbred with Neanderthals

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While recording the timeline of human evolution, one sees the events in a linear order rather than a sequential one. That is that it is assumed that the net pedigree of human lineage formulated after...

Kennewick Man Mystery Solved

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An 8,500-year-old male skeleton discovered in 1996 in Columbia River in Washington State has been the focus of a bitter dispute between Native Americans and American scientists, and even within the...

Eurasian ancestors used Egypt to leave Africa

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Study shows that Egypt was ancient route out of Africa and into Eurasia for many non-African populations. Recent study indicates former theories were not accurate.Lead author Luca Pagani and co-...

2014: Start of the Era Of Genetically-Altered Humans?

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By the middle of 2014, the possibility of altering DNA to produce a genetically-modified human could move from science fiction to science reality.  Sometime before July, the UK parliament is...

Oldest Prehistoric Human DNA Found

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The earliest DNA sample of a human species that roamed the earth was found in a cave in Northern Spain. The site was called the Sima de los Huesos. The individual from whose fossilized femur bone the...