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A million-year-old cave uncovers secrets from a world before humans existed
8+ hour, 7+ min ago (344+ words) Trevor Worthy put it bluntly: “It wasn’t a missing chapter in New Zealand’s ancient history, it was an entire volume.” Worthy, with co-author Paul Scofield, senior curator at Canterbury Museum, estimates that between 33% and 50% of the species living during that…...
Swedish Migration Reshaped Medieval Finland???s Genetic Landscape, Study Finds
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (544+ words) A new ancient DNA study reveals that coastal and inland communities in southwestern Finland were genetically similar during the early Middle Ages, before migration from Sweden transformed the coastal population. The research also shows that medieval Finland was deeply connected…...
Modern humans are the evolutionary product of different ancestral populations
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (201+ words) Most recently, an article in the scientific journal Nature (“Who were the Denisovans? Rich trove of fossils and tools paints new picture” Dyani Lewis, September 9, 2026) adds important new knowledge about their culture and geographic distribution. Furthermore, it was discovered that:…...
A IA pré-calculou 9 bilhões de alterações possíveis no DNA humano #62
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Ancient DNA shows Swedish migration changed coastal Finland’s population after 1250 CE | Archaeology News Online Magazine
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (421+ words) Ancient DNA from Finland shows how coastal and inland communities followed different population paths during the Middle Ages. Researchers from the University of Turku studied the genomes of 34 people who lived in southwestern Finland and Häme. The team compared their…...
1,300 Denisovan stone tools and the first-ever forearm bone emerge from a bat cave in China
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (542+ words) Bianfu Cave — the name means “bat cave” in Mandarin — sits in Yunnan Province, near the point where southwest China approaches the borders of Southeast Asia. Excavations recovered more than 60,000 bone fragments from Pleistocene sediments. The vast majority were animal remains…...
Did you know by M41, genetic studies estimate that about 0.5% of Dark Eldar's po...
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The Denisovans who interbred with modern humans were already hybrids. UC Berkeley researchers inferred that 3 to 5 percent of their DNA came from an unidentified hominin lineage that diverged from ours roughly 1.8 million years ago—meaning some people alive today carry genetic material passed through two separate episodes of interbreeding across hundreds of thousands of years.
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (1098+ words) A genomic reconstruction suggests Denisovans inherited 3 to 5 percent of their DNA from a much older unidentified lineage before passing a fraction onward to modern humans. By Lab Report · Edited by Lachlan Brown Published September 14, 2026 · How we edit The Denisovans who…...
Indus Valley, Mesopotamia shared genetic link beyond trade: BHU geneticist
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