Early East Asian Humans Genetically Similar to Present-day Populations (2 of 5) (IMAGE)

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Early East Asian Humans Genetically Similar to Present-day Populations (2 of 5)

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Processing samples with a micro sandblaster at the cleanroom of the ancient DNA laboratory at UCD, Dublin, Ireland. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Feb. 1 2017, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by V. Siska at University of Cambridge in Cambridge, UK, and colleagues was titled, "Genome-wide data from two early Neolithic East Asian individuals dating to 7700 years ago."

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[Credit: Dr. Francesca Cardilio, UCD, Dublin, Ireland]

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