Category: News
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Human Diversity Network Meeting
We organized a meeting on Human diversity with special focus on genetics taking place on Monday, Feb. 5th 2018 here at […]
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Genomic Analyses of Pre-European Conquest Human Remains from the Canary Islands Reveal Close Affinity to Modern North Africans
Some of us and the ATLAS of a 1000 Ancient genomes team were involved in a new study published in Current Biology. […]
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New grants for the team
Both Helena Malmström and Torsten Günther received research grants! Congratulations! Alvastra – archaeogenetics, archaeology and cultural interactions Research Project grant from VR […]
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Ancient DNA pushes human emergence back
The complete genomes of southern African human remains reveals that modern humans emerged more than 300,000 years ago A genomic […]
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Southern African ancient genomes estimate modern human divergence to 350,000 to 260,000 years ago
Carina Schlebusch with her team just published analyses of the ancient remains from South Africans in Science today. You can find […]
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A female Viking warrior confirmed by genomics
A new publication in the American Journal of Physical Anthropology involving a few of us and the ATLAS of a […]
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The prestigious ERC Starting Grant for Carina Schlebusch
Carina secured the prestigious ERC grant to conduct research on African populations. Congratulations! ERC Starting Grants are for researchers at the beginning […]
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Adaptation to infectious disease exposure in indigenous Southern African populations
We published new results on the selection pressure on loci affected by introduced diseases in two indigenous South African populations. We found […]
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Ancient X chromosomes reveal contrasting sex bias in Neolithic and Bronze Age Eurasian migrations
A new PNAS publication by Goldberg, Günther, Rosenberg and Jakobsson (2017) reveals more about sex-biased migrations into Neolithic Europe. Significance […]
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Tracing the peopling of the world through genomics
Mattias and colleagues reviewed the latest advances in the study of human history with focus on genomic data. The review […]