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The lifesaving sled dog Balto had genes unlike those of dog breeds today
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Genes reveal striking diversity within similar ice age cultures
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Aboriginal Australian genomes reveal Indian ancestry (2013)
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Discovery of bronzes rewrites Italy's Etruscan-Roman history
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Oldest DNA from domesticated American horse lends credence to shipwreck folklore
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The once-extinct aurochs may soon roam Europe again
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Ultraconserved words point to deep language ancestry across Eurasia (2013)
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The Last Wild Lions of Europe
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2,700-year-old leather armor proves technology transfer happened in antiquity
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New work sheds light on the Etruscans, who may have founded Rome
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Philippine ethnic group has most Denisovan DNA
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Deep genetic affinity between coastal Pacific and Amazonian natives
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Excess protein enabled dog domestication during severe Ice Age winters
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How neutering dogs became the norm
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Humans are more closely related than we commonly think
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Warrior skeletons reveal Bronze Age Europeans couldn’t drink milk
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Siberia: 18,000-year-old frozen 'dog' stumps scientists
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Lexical Distance Among Languages of Europe (2015)
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Stonehenge: DNA Reveals Origin of Builders
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Five Corrections to The New York Times
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Twins get different results when they put 5 ancestry DNA kits to the test
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Surprise DNA Results Are Turning Customer-Service Reps into Therapists
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Sudden Neolithic population drop was the result of brutal warfare: study
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How Europeans evolved white skin (2015)
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How Cheese, Wheat and Alcohol Shaped Human Evolution
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DNA Testing Botched My Family's Heritage
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8,000 years ago, 17 women reproduced for every one man
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Genomic Analyses of Modern Dog Breed Development
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Ultraconserved words in use since the last Ice Age
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The first genome data from ancient Egyptian mummies
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How the Bantu people surged across two-thirds of Africa
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Ancient Romans depicted Huns as barbarians – their bones tell a different story
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People from Mexico show stunning amount of genetic diversity
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A New Origin Story for Dogs
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Grisly find suggests humans inhabited Arctic 45,000 years ago
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The first pictures of blood from a 10,000 year old Siberian woolly mammoth
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Linguists identify 15,000-year-old ‘ultraconserved words’
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“Paleofantasy”: Stone Age delusions
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Family trees: Tracing the world's ancestor
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When did dogs become our best friends?
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First languages of North America traced back to two groups from Siberia
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Armor from Mycenaean Greece turns out to have been effective
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Wild horses reintroduced to Kazakhstan steppes after absence of two centuries
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Siberia's 'mammoth graveyard' reveals 800-year human interactions with mammoths
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Horses may have been domesticated twice
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