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)
Ancient DNA analysis reveals how the rise and fall of the Roman Empire shifted populations in the Balkans, according to a study in Cell
2,000 years of genetic history in Scandinavia elucidates Viking age to modern day; a new study reported in the journal Cell
The genetic origins of the world’s first farmers is being clarified by a new study, published on the Cell journal
Multidisciplinary research team sheds light on the 1,400-year-old mystery about the genetic origins of the Avar elite