The genetic structure of the world’s first farmers
Iosif Lazaridis, Dani Nadel, Gary Rollefson…·D.
This study analyzes ancient DNA from 44 Near Easterners to trace genetic changes from hunter-gatherers to farmers and their spread across regions.
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Iosif Lazaridis, Dani Nadel, Gary Rollefson…·D.
This study analyzes ancient DNA from 44 Near Easterners to trace genetic changes from hunter-gatherers to farmers and their spread across regions.
Zuzana Hofmanová, Susanne Kreutzer, Garrett Hellenthal…·Da
This study shows early European farmers descended directly from Neolithic Aegeans, linking Mediterranean and Central European farmers to southwestern Asia.
Iain Mathieson, Iosif Lazaridis, Nadin Rohland…·David Reich
This study uses ancient DNA to identify genetic selection signatures in European populations over 8,000 years, finding loci related to diet, pigmentation, immunity, and height.