Eurogenes Blog

Who remembers kum4 from Omrak et al. 2016 ? I'm pretty sure now that this individual packs a lot of ancestry from the Pontic-Caspian (PC...

An important message from Nick Patterson: Dear Eurogenes bloggers, Many of you use ADMIXTOOLS and you might like to know that there is a...

A new preprint at bioRxiv claims that some sort of large-scale population movement resulted in the spread of Sardinian-like ancestry into b...

One of the most interesting questions still waiting to be answered by ancient DNA is where exactly did the ancestors of the present-day Euro...

Open access at the Journal of Imaging over at this LINK . From the paper, emphasis is mine: A massive bronze battle axe from the Abashevo...

At least four individuals from the Late Chalcolithic (LC) burial site of Arslantepe show ancestry typical of the population associated with ...

It's still a mystery how the Hittites and other Anatolian speakers ended up in the Near East. However, the leading theory is that their ...

I've updated my Global25 datasheets with most of the ancients from the new Skourtanioti et al. paper. Here's a Principal Component...

Over at PNAS at this LINK . I'm not sure why one of the Bell Beakers, CBV95, is modeled as 100% Yamnaya-like in the paper? I've had...

Over at TARA at this LINK . Here's the abstract: This thesis provides an initial demographic scaffold for Irish prehistory based on t...