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European hunter-gatherers boated to North Africa during Stone Age, ancient DNA suggests

DNA recovered from archaeological remains of ancient humans who lived in what is now Tunisia and northeastern Algeria reveals ...
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These Ancient Human Genes Could Be the Key to Longevity

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Western European hunter-gatherer DNA (WHG) has a link ...
The Root

DNA Test Showed Mostly European Ancestry? It’s OK, You’re Still African American

52.9. I’d never given much thought to this arrangement of numbers until a few months ago. Those digits represent a majority of my ancestral makeup. During a recent DNA examination, I discovered that ...
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The Million Veteran Program is closing hard-to-fill gaps in DNA research

Scientific studies aimed at unlocking the genetic code of all humans have had problems with their data: it was mostly collected from people with “European” heritage, leaving wide gaps in the study of ...