Ancient human DNA in sub-Saharan Africa lifts veil on prehistory

Ancient human DNA in sub-Saharan Africa lifts veil on prehistory 09/27/2017 04:40 PM EDT The first large-scale study of ancient human DNA from sub-Saharan Africa opens a long-awaited window into the identity of prehistoric populations in the region and how they moved around and replaced one another over the past 8,000 years. Full story at https://hms.harvard.edu/news/long-awaited-landscape Source Harvard Medical School This is an NSF News From the Field item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111