Italkim Jews and the Southern Italian Ashkenazi Signal
New autosomal comparisons with Italkim Jews help test Ashkenazi ancestry, showing why southern Italian and Aegean affinities may reflect real population history.
European Immigration and the DNA Map of North America
See how Italian, Scandinavian, French and German migration shaped the DNA landscape of the United States and Canada, from census patterns to ancient population genetics.
The Cherokee Princess Myth in DNA Ancestry Testing
Why the famous Cherokee princess story rarely matches DNA, what population genetics actually shows, and how ancestry tests detect Native American admixture.
Aromanians and Vlachs: DNA, Language, and Balkan Origins
New ancient DNA insights show Vlach and Aromanian ancestry is deeply Balkan, with language inherited from Rome but genetics rooted in Iron Age populations.
Tajiks, Yaghnobis, and Pamiris: A DNA Story
New ancient DNA insights show how Tajiks, Yaghnobis, and Pamiris preserve an Iron Age Central Asian genetic foundation beneath a later Persian language shift.