New research from the Francis Crick Institute has uncovered waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD. By using an advanced method of analyzing ancient DNA, the team mapped these movements, despite the challenge posed by the genetic similarities of historical populations.
Ancient DNA unveils migration patterns from the first millennium
Analysing ancestry with ancient DNA.
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