NEOMATRIX
The latest article by our researchers shows that inbreeding decreased over time and that the decrease appears linked with population size increase enabled by agriculture.
The article is authored by Francisco C. Ceballos, Kanat Gürün, Ezgi Altınışık, Hasan Can Gemici, Cansu Karamurat, Dilek Koptekin, Kıvılcım Başak Vural, Igor Mapelli, Ekin Sağlıcan, Elif Sürer, Yılmaz Selim Erdal, Anders Götherström, Füsun Özer, Çiğdem Atakuman and Mehmet Somel.
Ancient DNA from pre-pottery Neolithic people gives new genetic insights into Mesopotamian culture in the latest paper by our researchers. It suggests that Upper Mesopotamia’s cultural dynamism during…
Our researchers present palaeogenomes of three morphologically unidentified Anatolian equids dating to the first millennium BCE, sequenced to a coverage of 0.6–6.4×. Mitochondrial DNA haplotypes of the Anatolian…
Scientists from the NEOMATRIX network published their article titled “Comparison and optimization of protocols and whole-genome capture conditions for ancient DNA samples” in BioTechniques. Ancient DNA (aDNA) obtained…
The newest article by our researchers traces a complex demographic history in northeastern Asia, together with new research on the ancient occurence of plague-related Y. pestis. The article…