«So if we can find hominin fossils from about 1 million years ago on Flores, we may get stronger
evidence about the ancestry.
Not exact matches
The results added to a growing body of
evidence showing that all modern Native Americans share
ancestry with the Anzick child, and that the majority of all indigenous people in the Americas can trace their lineages back to a single migration that took place
about 15,000 years ago.
Posted on June 17 on the bioRxiv preprint server, the research supports archaeological
evidence about the multiple origins of farming, and represents the first detailed look at the
ancestry of the individuals behind one of the most important periods in human history — the Neolithic revolution.
«What was interesting
about Garifuna descendants in New York is that, unlike almost every other population in the Americas, they had no genetic
evidence of European
ancestry,» Dr. Kenny said.