Saturday, February 15, 2014

"Great Surprise"—Native Americans Have West Eurasian Origins

"Great Surprise"—Native Americans Have West Eurasian Origins: "Nearly one-third of Native American genes come from west Eurasian people linked to the Middle East and Europe, rather than entirely from East Asians as previously thought, according to a newly sequenced genome.


Based on the arm bone of a 24,000-year-old Siberian youth, the research could uncover new origins for America's indigenous peoples, as well as stir up fresh debate on Native American identities, experts say."



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