Nutrition and health in human evolution–past to present

KW Alt, A Al-Ahmad, JP Woelber - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Anyone who wants to understand the biological nature of humans and their special
characteristics must look far back into evolutionary history. Today's way of life is drastically …

Massive migration from the steppe was a source for Indo-European languages in Europe

W Haak, I Lazaridis, N Patterson, N Rohland, S Mallick… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
We generated genome-wide data from 69 Europeans who lived between 8,000–3,000 years
ago by enriching ancient DNA libraries for a target set of almost 400,000 polymorphisms …

Early farmers from across Europe directly descended from Neolithic Aegeans

Z Hofmanová, S Kreutzer… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Farming and sedentism first appeared in southwestern Asia during the early Holocene and
later spread to neighboring regions, including Europe, along multiple dispersal routes …

Parallel palaeogenomic transects reveal complex genetic history of early European farmers

M Lipson, A Szécsényi-Nagy, S Mallick, A Pósa… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Ancient DNA studies have established that Neolithic European populations were descended
from Anatolian migrants,,,,,,, who received a limited amount of admixture from resident …

The study of human Y chromosome variation through ancient DNA

T Kivisild - Human Genetics, 2017 - Springer
High throughput sequencing methods have completely transformed the study of human Y
chromosome variation by offering a genome-scale view on genetic variation retrieved from …

Tracing the ancestry of modern bread wheats

C Pont, T Leroy, M Seidel, A Tondelli, W Duchemin… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract For more than 10,000 years, the selection of plant and animal traits that are better
tailored for human use has shaped the development of civilizations. During this period …

Early Neolithic genomes from the eastern Fertile Crescent

F Broushaki, MG Thomas, V Link, S López, L Van Dorp… - Science, 2016 - science.org
We sequenced Early Neolithic genomes from the Zagros region of Iran (eastern Fertile
Crescent), where some of the earliest evidence for farming is found, and identify a previously …

[BOOK][B] Archaeology and the genetic revolution in European prehistory

K Kristiansen - 2022 - cambridge.org
This Element was written to meet the theoretical and methodological challenge raised by the
third science revolution and its implications for how to study and interpret European …

Mobility and social change: understanding the European Neolithic period after the archaeogenetic revolution

M Furholt - Journal of archaeological research, 2021 - Springer
This paper discusses and synthesizes the consequences of the archaeogenetic revolution to
our understanding of mobility and social change during the Neolithic period in Europe (6500 …

[HTML][HTML] The demographic development of the first farmers in Anatolia

GM Kılınç, A Omrak, F Özer, T Günther… - Current Biology, 2016 - cell.com
The archaeological documentation of the development of sedentary farming societies in
Anatolia is not yet mirrored by a genetic understanding of the human populations involved …