Anthropology.net

JANUARY 20, 2024

Image credit: The Danish National Museum. Modern Europeans, with diverse genetic ancestries, carry traits influenced by the hunter-gatherers, farmers, and pastoralists. Through DNA analysis of him and other ancient human remains, a narrative of migration waves to Europe spanning the last 45,000 years has emerged. 1 Allentoft, M.

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Anthropology.net

MAY 7, 2024

A golden figure from the 7th century found at the Avar cemetery in Rákóczifalva, Hungary Damjanich János Museum, Szolnok This discrepancy suggests a patrilocal system, wherein women relocated to their husbands' communities after marriage.

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Anthropology.net

JUNE 23, 2024

Source: Natural History Museum, London Rajiv McCoy, a computational geneticist at Johns Hopkins University, remarks, "It’s probably the most comprehensive picture we have to date of Neanderthal gene flow into modern human populations." Neandertal ancestry through time: Insights from genomes of ancient and present-day humans.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 5, 2024

A recent study led by researchers from London’s Natural History Museum and the KU Leuven Institute of Philosophy reignites the debate over whether Homo sapiens and Neanderthals ( Homo neanderthalensis ) should be classified as separate species. Journal : PNAS , 2013. DOI : 10.1073/pnas.1302653110

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

Across time, past humans frequently migrated , mated with, or displaced people they encountered in other regions—resulting in a tangled tree of human ancestry. At the American Museum of Natural History, a 2001 digital representation of the human genome presents color coding for the four chemical components of DNA.

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Sapiens

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

By checking “Patient’s Race,” we health care providers pretend to know something that we cannot possibly know: the patient’s ancestry and associated medical risk. The very notion that one could segregate people into groups that roughly approximate ancestry assumes those ancestral groups have remained separate throughout history.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 22, 2023

In the realm of human evolution, a groundbreaking study 1 led by researchers at the Australian National University in Canberra and the Natural History Museum of London is poised to revolutionize our narrative of human ancestry.

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Studies Weekly

APRIL 29, 2024

Army’s 442nd Regimental Combat Team, a group of soldiers of Japanese ancestry, during World War II. In 2016, Ko was honored by the National Women’s History Museum for success and leadership in business. He was also Hawaii’s first representative after it became a state in 1959. Inouye served in the U.S.

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