Livestock played a role in prehistoric plague infections: Yersinia pestis genome has been discovered in 4,000-year-old sheep tooth at Arkaim
A new study reconstructs the genetic history and interactions of populations in the Southern Caucasus over time, from the Early Bronze Age (circa 3500 BCE) to after the Migration Period (circa 500 CE)
Trade networks: the whole of the Eurasian demand for walrus ivory during the medieval period was heavily focused on Western Greenland
Ancient DNA reveals new clues about the incredible journey of dogs in the Americas; they went south not with the first hunter-gatherers, but with mobile farming communities
2.500 years of human and genetic history of coastal Papua New Guinea; a new study published in Nature Ecology and Evolution
Revelations on the history of leprosy: Leprosy existed in America long before the arrival of Europeans, according to a new study published in Science
A new study reveals a long-isolated North African human lineage in the Central Sahara during the African Humid Period more than 7,000 years ago
Caucasus-Lower Volga (CLV): an Eneolithic population dated 4.500-3.500 BCE and a missing link in Indo-European languages’ history found, according to a study published in Nature
Ancient DNA unlocks new understanding of migrations in the first millennium AD; a new study has been published in Nature
DNA evidence rewrites histories for people buried in volcanic eruption in ancient Pompeii; the study has been published in Current Biology