Paleogenomic analysis sheds light on Easter Island mysteries

Paleogenomic analysis sheds light on Easter Island mysteries 10/22/2017 10:28 AM EDT New paleogenomic research conducted by an international team led by the University of California, Santa Cruz, appears to rule out the likelihood that inhabitants of Easter Island intermixed with South Americans prior to the arrival of Europeans on the island in 1722. Full story at https://news.ucsc.edu/2017/10/fehrenschmitz-island.html Source University of California, Santa Cruz 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 · 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314 · 703-292-5111