It is increasingly recognized that certain fundamental changes in diet and lifestyle that
occurred after the Neolithic Revolution, and especially after the Industrial Revolution and the …

Genetic information contains a record of the history of our species, and technological
advances have transformed our ability to access this record. Many studies have used …

We present an Aboriginal Australian genomic sequence obtained from a 100-year-old lock
of hair donated by an Aboriginal man from southern Western Australia in the early 20th …

This research advances and empirically establishes the hypothesis that, in the course of the
prehistoric exodus of Homo sapiens out of Africa, variation in migratory distance to various …

The site of Dmanisi, Georgia, has yielded an impressive sample of hominid cranial and
postcranial remains, documenting the presence of Homo outside Africa around 1.8 million …

Human genetic diversity is shaped by both demographic and biological factors and has
fundamental implications for understanding the genetic basis of diseases. We studied 938 …

Genetic and paleoanthropological evidence is in accord that today's human population is
the result of a great demic (demographic and geographic) expansion that began …

Human genetic and phenotypic diversity declines with distance from Africa, as predicted by
a serial founder effect in which successive population bottlenecks during range expansion …

Human Evolutionary Genetics is a groundbreaking text which for the first time brings
together molecular genetics and genomics to the study of the origins and movements of …

It has been argued recently that the initial dispersal of anatomically modern humans from
Africa to southern Asia occurred before the volcanic “supereruption” of the Mount Toba …