Recent studies on ancient DNA have confirmed the accuracy of origin myths in Africa. The analysis also sheds light on interbreeding with Neanderthals and reveals European ancestry in Paracas Skulls in Peru. DNA testing shows Neolithic expansion in West Asia.
Human Y chromosome haplogroup L1-M22 traces Neolithic expansion in West Asia and supports the Elamite and Dravidian connection: iScience https://t.co/WDfT7qfuOE
How DNA Testing Revealed European Ancestry in Paracas Skulls (Peru) 💀 https://t.co/kLWfnWH7kd
A fascinating article on sapiens-Neanderthal interbreeding. https://t.co/EgBQxTQ8Dp
🗄️ From the archive: Our ancestors interbred with Neanderthals, and evidence of these ancient liaisons can still be found in the DNA of people living today. https://t.co/qbYnpZuRZZ
This is an extremely interesting case and illustrates why DNA studies are controversial. Among other reasons, so-called "indigenous groups" are terrified they'll be shown to have migrated, and recently, to their "homelands." This is why so many are opposed to giving samples. https://t.co/yipNIgVlFg
Largest Analysis Of Ancient African DNA Reveals Origin Myth Was True All Along https://t.co/Lm9EnrGP9q