🚨 New paper out in Genome Biology and Evolution!
We present new ancient DNA evidence from Central Italy suggesting that Eastern Mediterranean genetic influence predates the Roman Empire.
@Benjopop_1977
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🔗 https://t.co/2ISI9rYmbc
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🚨 EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS TALKS!
6th HAAM-RADIO Webinar
🌍 African Population Demography and Social Organizations of the Past.
🗓️ Wed, 28 Jan 2026
#AncientDNA#HumanGenetics#AfricanHistory#HAAM#Webinar
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🧬 Now published in Bioinformatics Advances: "DNPcall: A new pipeline for accurate double nucleotide polymorphism calling"
Read the full paper here: https://t.co/S6xaYOSKRh
Authors include: @euglenadat
🚨 New paper out in Genome Biology and Evolution!
We present new ancient DNA evidence from Central Italy suggesting that Eastern Mediterranean genetic influence predates the Roman Empire.
@Benjopop_1977
🧵👇
🔗 https://t.co/2ISI9rYmbc
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🧬 Takeaway:
The transformation of the Central Italian gene pool didn’t start with Empire.
It began with earlier, gradual processes during the Republican phase—some driven from within Italy itself.
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🧬 Takeaway:
The transformation of the Central Italian gene pool didn’t start with Empire.
It began with earlier, gradual processes during the Republican phase—some driven from within Italy itself.
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