NEOMATRIX
As the NEOMATRIX team and through our collaboration with our colleague Tristan Carter from McMaster University, we will be hosting a session in the annual meeting of the…
In their latest study, our researchers produced 35 ancient genomes from Anatolia, Greece, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Iran ranging from ~7,350 BCE to 200 CE. They found that genetic…
As METU/Hacettepe team, we were delighted to have Stefanos Papadantonakis from FORTH, Heraklion visit us in Ankara under our NEOMATRIX collaboration network. We indulged in demographic inference-related work…
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…
On October 19th, we met virtually for a joint discussion on two recent papers: Marchi et al., 2022 and Lazaridis et al., 2022. The discussions were led respectively by Dilek Koptekin…
We were in Erzurum Atatürk University for European Researchers’ Night activities themed “Science from Nature to your Table” – SCINURTURE. Mehmet Somel introduced children to ancient DNA research…
As Stockholm University, IJM-CNRS and METU-Hacettepe, we organized a joint symposium in ESEB 2022 in Prague on studying domestication via ancient DNA, with the participations of Anders Götherström,…
As we hit the 18th month of our project, PIs and ESRs from all NEOMATRIX partners finally came together physically in Ankara to evaluate our activities up to…
We held our third joint lab meeting on the 2nd of March. It was a half-day virtual event comprising four talks, each followed with a Q&A and discussion…
Our researchers described the genetic identity of the oldest human-made hybrid animal called “kunga”, a 4,500-year-old equid which was bred for warfare in ancient Mesopotamia. The study concludes…
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