Face of a woman who lived 10,500 years ago reconstructed; challenges genetic uniformity among European hunter-gatherers
With DNA extracted from the body’s remains, researchers have reconstructed the face of a woman who lived approximately 10,500 years ago in present-day Belgium. The findings of this analysis challenge earlier assumptions about genetic uniformity among European Mesolithic populations. The team, led by scientists from Ghent University, used advanced genetic and archaeological methods to bring … Read more