Category: News
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DNA and the secrets of the “Battle Axe Culture”
Our study on the Battle Axe Culture, presented in the research paper by Malmström et al. 2019. “The genomic ancestry […]
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Megalithic tombs in western and northern Neolithic Europe were linked to a kindred society
A new phenomenon of constructing distinctive funerary monuments, collectively known as megalithic tombs, emerged around 4500 BCE along the Atlantic […]
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Where do the Scandinavians come from?
Have you ever wondered where Scandinavians came from? Watch a new video from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg foundation about our work […]
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Ancient DNA pushes human emergence back
The complete genomes of southern African human remains reveals that modern humans emerged more than 300,000 years ago A genomic […]
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Mattias Jakobsson awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant
The prestigious ERC Starting Grants are awarded to talented early-career scientists who have already produced excellent supervised work, are ready […]
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The research paper “Origins and Genetic Legacy of Neolithic Farmers and Hunter-Gatherers in Europe” published in Science
Abstract The farming way of life originated in the Near East some 11,000 years ago and had reached most of […]