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New genomic analysis of Roquetes, a medieval Jewish community in Catalonia, links Levantine and Iberian ancestries and illuminates the 1348 Tàrrega pogrom, merging archaeology with population genetics.
A large-scale study catalogs thousands of nuclear mitochondrial DNA segments (NUMTs) and uncovers five archaic-derived insertions that modulate gene regulation and chromatin — revealing a new layer of ancestry and genome function in modern humans.
Genome-wide data from Dongshantou uncover patrilineal family burial patterns, regional ancestry with Amur and West Liao River sources, and kinship networks in Late Bronze Age Northeast Asia. A groundbreaking look at social structure from ancient DNA.
