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Ancient DNA and the rewriting of human history: be sparing with Occam’s razor

2016; BioMed Central; Volume: 17; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1186/s13059-015-0866-z

ISSN

1474-760X

Autores

Marc Haber, Massimo Mezzavilla, Yali Xue, Chris Tyler‐Smith,

Tópico(s)

Archaeology and ancient environmental studies

Resumo

Ancient DNA research is revealing a human history far more complex than that inferred from parsimonious models based on modern DNA. Here, we review some of the key events in the peopling of the world in the light of the findings of work on ancient DNA.

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