Published in Cell · View the paper (DOI)
An international team analyzed genome-wide data from 89 ancient individuals in the central Andes, revealing early genetic distinctions between groups, population mixing, and surprising genetic continuity. The study provides a comprehensive portrait of pre-Columbian Andean civilizations.
Coverage from 2 institutions
- Ancient Andes, analyzed Harvard Medical School · May 7, 2020 · first to report
- Ancient DNA paints genetic portrait of Andes civilizations University of Adelaide · May 7, 2020