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Ancient European genomes reveal jumbled ancestry

Mysterious peoples from the north and Middle Easterners joined prehistoric locals.

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Callaway, E. Ancient European genomes reveal jumbled ancestry. Nature (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2014.14456

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