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7,100-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Unknown Human Lineage in China
A groundbreaking study of a 7,100-year-old skeleton found in Yunnan, China, has revealed a "ghost" human lineage previously known only through genetic inference. The woman, named Xingyi_EN, belonged to a deeply divergent group called the Basal Asian Xingyi lineage, which may have contributed to modern Tibetan ancestry. This discovery, along with ev...
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TikToker Takes Ancestry DNA Test. It Solves 27-Year-Old Murder Mystery
A 23-year-old girl has claimed that her decision to take an ancestry DNA test may have helped police solve the 27-year-old Baby Garnet case, sending her grandmother to jail.
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Pompeii DNA Study Reveals Surprising Ancestry and Uncovers New Insights on Family and Gender Assumptions
Recent DNA findings from Pompeii reveal complex ancestry and social diversity, challenging earlier assumptions about family structures and cultural roles in the ancient city. Analysing skeletal remains has shown that some groups presumed to be family members were not biologically related, while traditional gender roles were also re-evaluated. This ...
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Noel Tata Takes Over From Ratan Tata. Know The Tata Family Ancestry And History
Founded in 1868, Tatas have become one of largest and most diverse global conglomerates. It is a name heard in almost every home in India and tens of millions overseas.
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Taylor Swift Is Related To 19th Century Poet Emily Dickinson, Reveals Report
Taylor Swift and Emily Dickinson are "sixth cousins, three times removed".
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Over 26 Million People Have Given Up DNA Data For Ancestry Tests: Report
Giving out personal data to companies for tailored information has become as common as writing your name and address on a postcard. However, in the digital age, the implications of sharing personal data are insane.
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Who Was She? A DNA Test Reveals A 100-Year-Old Mystery
Five years ago, Alice Collins Plebuch made a decision that would alter her future - or really, her past
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Genetic Ancestry Linked to Mate Selection
Genetic ancestry, as well as facial characteristics, may play an important part in who we select as mates, scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have found.
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7,100-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Unknown Human Lineage in China
A groundbreaking study of a 7,100-year-old skeleton found in Yunnan, China, has revealed a "ghost" human lineage previously known only through genetic inference. The woman, named Xingyi_EN, belonged to a deeply divergent group called the Basal Asian Xingyi lineage, which may have contributed to modern Tibetan ancestry. This discovery, along with ev...
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TikToker Takes Ancestry DNA Test. It Solves 27-Year-Old Murder Mystery
A 23-year-old girl has claimed that her decision to take an ancestry DNA test may have helped police solve the 27-year-old Baby Garnet case, sending her grandmother to jail.
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Pompeii DNA Study Reveals Surprising Ancestry and Uncovers New Insights on Family and Gender Assumptions
Recent DNA findings from Pompeii reveal complex ancestry and social diversity, challenging earlier assumptions about family structures and cultural roles in the ancient city. Analysing skeletal remains has shown that some groups presumed to be family members were not biologically related, while traditional gender roles were also re-evaluated. This ...
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Noel Tata Takes Over From Ratan Tata. Know The Tata Family Ancestry And History
Founded in 1868, Tatas have become one of largest and most diverse global conglomerates. It is a name heard in almost every home in India and tens of millions overseas.
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Taylor Swift Is Related To 19th Century Poet Emily Dickinson, Reveals Report
Taylor Swift and Emily Dickinson are "sixth cousins, three times removed".
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Over 26 Million People Have Given Up DNA Data For Ancestry Tests: Report
Giving out personal data to companies for tailored information has become as common as writing your name and address on a postcard. However, in the digital age, the implications of sharing personal data are insane.
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Who Was She? A DNA Test Reveals A 100-Year-Old Mystery
Five years ago, Alice Collins Plebuch made a decision that would alter her future - or really, her past
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Genetic Ancestry Linked to Mate Selection
Genetic ancestry, as well as facial characteristics, may play an important part in who we select as mates, scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have found.
