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https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/01/a-little-more-teasing-half-of-our.html?showComment=1422926630764 Eurogenes Blog: Half of our ancestry comes from the Pontic-Caspian steppe Here's the latest teaser for the new David Reich et al. paper on the ethnogenesis of present-day Europeans. It's part of an abstract for a s... eurogenes blog https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/07/yamnaya-related-migrations-into-iberia.html?showComment=1501435186859 Eurogenes Blog: Yamnaya-related migrations into Iberia: infiltration rather than invasion... The Martiniano et al. preprint that appeared at bioRxiv more than two months ago was published at PLoS Genetics today (see here ). The pa... eurogenes blog rather than yamnaya related migrations https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/12/the-pie-homeland-controversy-january.html?showComment=1546393689712 Eurogenes Blog: The PIE homeland controversy: January 2019 status report Last year, the preprint that claimed to have presented archaeogenetic data that opened up the possibility of the Proto-Indo-European (PIE) h... eurogenes blog pie homeland controversy january https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2016/07/sneak-peek-basal-eurasian-k7.html?showComment=1469518318102 Eurogenes Blog: The Basal-rich K7 Update 25/01/2018: The Basal-rich K7 is now available to personal genomics customers for $6 USD a pop (see here ). ... I've got a new t... eurogenes blog basal rich https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2022/05/population-genomics-of-stone-age.html?showComment=1652057474107 Eurogenes Blog: Population genomics of Stone Age Eurasia (Allentoft et al. 2022 preprint) Over at bioRxiv at this LINK . It'll take me a few days to read this manuscript properly. Here's the abstract: The transitions from forag... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/01/a-little-more-teasing-half-of-our.html?showComment=1422831552023 Eurogenes Blog: Half of our ancestry comes from the Pontic-Caspian steppe Here's the latest teaser for the new David Reich et al. paper on the ethnogenesis of present-day Europeans. It's part of an abstract for a s... eurogenes blog https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/10/greeks-in-longobard-cemetery.html?showComment=1538471218656&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: Greeks in a Longobard cemetery I designed a new Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to help me test the fine scale genetic affinities of post-Bronze Age ancient samples fro... eurogenes blog in a greeks cemetery https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/09/copper-bronze-age-genomes-from-northern.html?showComment=1441883535713 Eurogenes Blog: Copper & Bronze Age genomes from northern Spain Update: the paper is now available and open access here . See also: Yamnaya-related admixture in Bronze Age northern Iberia ... A p... eurogenes blog bronze age copper genomes northern https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2019/12/the-boo-people-earliest-uralic-speakers.html?showComment=1576087435867 Eurogenes Blog: The BOO people: earliest Uralic speakers in the ancient DNA record? N-L1026 is the Y-chromosome haplogroup most closely associated with the speakers of Uralic languages. Thus far, the oldest published instanc... eurogenes blog the boo https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2016/07/sneak-peek-basal-eurasian-k7.html?showComment=1469600943341 Eurogenes Blog: The Basal-rich K7 Update 25/01/2018: The Basal-rich K7 is now available to personal genomics customers for $6 USD a pop (see here ). ... I've got a new t... eurogenes blog basal rich https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/05/eshg-2017-abstracts.html?showComment=1494618904544 Eurogenes Blog: ESHG 2017 abstracts The titles are already up but the abstracts will only be available this Saturday, May 13. The programme planner and abstract search engine a... eurogenes blog abstracts https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2025/01/leo-speidel-pontus-skoglund.html?showComment=1737541616090 Eurogenes Blog: Leo Speidel & Pontus Skoglund This quote, from a new paper at Nature , High-resolution genomic history of early medieval Europe by Speidel et al., is the most idiotic ta... eurogenes blog leo speidel pontus https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2014/12/gokhem2-motala12-present-day-swedes.html?showComment=1419260648540 Eurogenes Blog: Gokhem2 + Motala12 =/= present-day Swedes I've seen quite a few comments on this blog suggesting that most of the Ancient North Eurasian (ANE) admixture found in Northern Europe toda... eurogenes blog present day swedes https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-early-tarim-basin-mummies-were.html?showComment=1636368932172 Eurogenes Blog: Local origins of the earliest Tarim Basin mummies (Zhang et al. 2021) Over at Nature at this LINK . It's nice to see yet another huge surprise courtesy of ancient DNA. Please note that most of the ancients fro... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/11/slavs-dont-have-much-if-any-scytho.html?showComment=1699521701388 Eurogenes Blog: Slavs have little, if any, Scytho-Sarmatian ancestry Here's an abstract of a new study from the David Reich Lab about ancient Slavs, titled "Genetic identification of Slavs in Migration Period ... eurogenes blog slavs little sarmatian ancestry https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2019/07/evidence-of-european-ancestry-in.html?showComment=1562354947232 Eurogenes Blog: Evidence of European ancestry in the Philistines The abstract below has just appeared at the European Nucleotide Archive (see here ), so I'm guessing that the relevant paper and accompanyin... eurogenes blog european ancestry in the evidence philistines https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/02/the-near-east-aint-what-it-used-to-be.html?showComment=1424567008839 Eurogenes Blog: The Near East ain't what it used to be Up for public comment at bioRxiv this week is this paper on the population history of the Near East, with a special focus on Armenians. He... eurogenes blog near east https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-early-tarim-basin-mummies-were.html?showComment=1636198830455 Eurogenes Blog: Local origins of the earliest Tarim Basin mummies (Zhang et al. 2021) Over at Nature at this LINK . It's nice to see yet another huge surprise courtesy of ancient DNA. Please note that most of the ancients fro... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/12/the-hajji-firuz-fiasco.html?showComment=1545632971831 Eurogenes Blog: The Hajji Firuz fiasco The specter of Hajji_Firuz_ChL I2327 still haunts us. Judging by some recent comments that I've seen here and elsewhere, it seems that a goo... eurogenes blog hajji firuz fiasco https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/01/yamnaya-genomes-are-5050-mix-of-eastern.html?showComment=1422138781476 Eurogenes Blog: Yamnaya genomes are a 50/50 mix of eastern Euro foragers and something else ANE-rich I'm posting a new entry about the upcoming Corded Ware/Yamnaya paper because the last entry (see here ) now has over 400 comments which aren... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2016/10/rip-with-cannabis.html?showComment=1476211481993 Eurogenes Blog: RIP with cannabis Iron Age European-like people in what is now western China buried their dead with cannabis plants. Courtesy of Phys.org : The skeleton has... eurogenes blog rip cannabis https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2016/03/d-statsnmonte-open-thread.html?showComment=1457856201752 Eurogenes Blog: D-stats/nMonte open thread I'll start the ball rolling with a 9-way mixture analysis of 93 European, Near Eastern and Central Asian present-day and ancient populations... eurogenes blog stats open thread https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2014/12/gokhem2-motala12-present-day-swedes.html?showComment=1419390417485 Eurogenes Blog: Gokhem2 + Motala12 =/= present-day Swedes I've seen quite a few comments on this blog suggesting that most of the Ancient North Eurasian (ANE) admixture found in Northern Europe toda... eurogenes blog present day swedes https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2019/05/conan-barbarian-probably-belonged-to-y.html?m=0 Eurogenes Blog: Conan the Barbarian probably belonged to Y-haplogroup R1a A fresh batch of Iron Age genomes from across the Eurasian steppes is about to be published along with a new paper at Current Biology . The ... conan the barbarian eurogenes blog https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2019/12/a-note-on-steppe-maykop.html?showComment=1577036698384 Eurogenes Blog: A note on Steppe Maykop I'm reading a new book titled Dispersals and Diversification: Linguistic and Archaeological Perspectives on the Early Stages of Indo-Europea... eurogenes blog a note steppe maykop https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/09/female-mobility-and-exogamy-as-main.html?showComment=1504931919113 Eurogenes Blog: Female mobility and exogamy as the main drivers of foreign admixture during the... The paper is still embargoed. I'll update this post after I've read it. The press release is here . Who wants to bet that this is exactly wh... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2025/08/tripolje-dereivka-and-sredni-stog.html?showComment=1756636734479 Eurogenes Blog: Tripolje, Dereivka, and the Sredni Stog phenomenon (guest post) This is another guest post by an anonymous contributor . Again, I don't necessarily agree with the author, but is he wrong? Feel free to let... eurogenes blog and the https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/09/ancient-genomes-from-neolithic-north.html?showComment=1506028298526 Eurogenes Blog: Ancient genomes from Neolithic North Africa (Fregel et al. 2017 preprint) Over at bioRxiv at this LINK . The paper includes three ancient North African Y-haplogroup results: two instances of E-M35 from the Early N... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/10/y-haplogroup-p1-in-pleistocene-siberia.html?showComment=1540294584812 Eurogenes Blog: Y-haplogroup P1 in Pleistocene Siberia (Sikora et al. 2018 preprint) Over at bioRxiv at this LINK . Below is the abstract, emphasis is mine. Two of the (unrelated) males from Yana RHS belong to Y-haplogroup P... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2020/07/the-oldest-r1a-to-date.html?showComment=1595581015866 Eurogenes Blog: The oldest R1a to date My popular map of the oldest instances of Y-haplogroup R1a in the ancient DNA record has a new entry: PES001 from the recent Saag et al. pr... eurogenes blog oldest date https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/02/the-near-east-aint-what-it-used-to-be.html?showComment=1424523636541 Eurogenes Blog: The Near East ain't what it used to be Up for public comment at bioRxiv this week is this paper on the population history of the Near East, with a special focus on Armenians. He... eurogenes blog near east https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/02/the-near-east-aint-what-it-used-to-be.html?showComment=1424567462675 Eurogenes Blog: The Near East ain't what it used to be Up for public comment at bioRxiv this week is this paper on the population history of the Near East, with a special focus on Armenians. He... eurogenes blog near east https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2021/03/how-shirenzigou-nomads-became-proto.html?showComment=1615892501144&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: A comedy of errors A couple of years ago, the authors of a paper about a group of Iron Age nomads from the site of Shirenzigou, in the eastern Tian Shan, made ... eurogenes blog comedy errors https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2020/07/the-oldest-r1a-to-date.html?showComment=1595584935562 Eurogenes Blog: The oldest R1a to date My popular map of the oldest instances of Y-haplogroup R1a in the ancient DNA record has a new entry: PES001 from the recent Saag et al. pr... eurogenes blog oldest date https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/08/the-pseudo-steppe-theory-last-line-of.html?showComment=1504180403959 Eurogenes Blog: The pseudo-steppe theory: last line of defense against the inevitable A popular tactic used by those none too pleased with the presence of Bronze Age steppe or Yamnaya-related ancestry in South Asians is to cla... last line of defense eurogenes blog https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/03/central-asia-as-pie-urheimat-forget-it.html?showComment=1522033236451 Eurogenes Blog: Central Asia as the PIE urheimat? Forget it Right or wrong, the main contenders for the title of the Proto-Indo-European (PIE) homeland, or urheimat, are Eastern Europe, Anatolia and T... eurogenes blog central asia pie forget https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/05/eshg-2017-abstracts.html?showComment=1494393178152&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: ESHG 2017 abstracts The titles are already up but the abstracts will only be available this Saturday, May 13. The programme planner and abstract search engine a... eurogenes blog abstracts https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/02/first-look-at-baltic-and-ukrainian.html?showComment=1486255692365 Eurogenes Blog: First look at Latvian and Ukrainian ancient genomes Below are three plots featuring ancient genomes from the recent Jones et al. paper on the Neolithic transition in the East Baltic and Ukrai... eurogenes blog first look latvian ukrainian ancient https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/07/yamnaya-related-migrations-into-iberia.html?showComment=1501328961192 Eurogenes Blog: Yamnaya-related migrations into Iberia: infiltration rather than invasion... The Martiniano et al. preprint that appeared at bioRxiv more than two months ago was published at PLoS Genetics today (see here ). The pa... eurogenes blog rather than yamnaya related migrations https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2021/03/how-shirenzigou-nomads-became-proto.html?showComment=1616967444359&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: A comedy of errors A couple of years ago, the authors of a paper about a group of Iron Age nomads from the site of Shirenzigou, in the eastern Tian Shan, made ... eurogenes blog comedy errors https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2021/03/how-shirenzigou-nomads-became-proto.html?showComment=1615800001302&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: A comedy of errors A couple of years ago, the authors of a paper about a group of Iron Age nomads from the site of Shirenzigou, in the eastern Tian Shan, made ... eurogenes blog comedy errors https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2020/07/the-oldest-r1a-to-date.html?showComment=1595575303984 Eurogenes Blog: The oldest R1a to date My popular map of the oldest instances of Y-haplogroup R1a in the ancient DNA record has a new entry: PES001 from the recent Saag et al. pr... eurogenes blog oldest date https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/01/a-little-more-teasing-half-of-our.html?showComment=1422783854018 Eurogenes Blog: Half of our ancestry comes from the Pontic-Caspian steppe Here's the latest teaser for the new David Reich et al. paper on the ethnogenesis of present-day Europeans. It's part of an abstract for a s... eurogenes blog https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/01/ancient-dna-points-to-eurasian-steppe.html?showComment=1421962962002 Eurogenes Blog: Ancient DNA points to the Eurasian steppe as a proximate source for Indo-European... This is yet another teaser for the upcoming Corded Ware/Yamnaya paper from the Reich lab. Sadly, it doesn't mention Y-chromosome haplogroups... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/03/central-asia-as-pie-urheimat-forget-it.html?showComment=1522031717947 Eurogenes Blog: Central Asia as the PIE urheimat? Forget it Right or wrong, the main contenders for the title of the Proto-Indo-European (PIE) homeland, or urheimat, are Eastern Europe, Anatolia and T... eurogenes blog central asia pie forget https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/07/smbe-2018-abstracts.html?showComment=1530869404029 Eurogenes Blog: SMBE 2018 abstracts Abstracts from the upcoming SMBE 2018 conference (8-12 July) are now available HERE . Below are a few that I found interesting. Emphasis is ... eurogenes blog abstracts https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/04/likely-yamnaya-incursions-into.html?showComment=1524585918897 Eurogenes Blog: Likely Yamnaya incursion(s) into Northwestern Iran Despite being stratigraphically dated to 5900-5500 BCE (ie. the Chalcolithic period), ancient sample Hajji_Firuz_ChL I2327 from Narasimhan e... eurogenes blog likely yamnaya incursion northwestern https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/10/finngolians-2.html?showComment=1508490698578&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: Finngolians #2 The mad scientists are at it again. The quote below is from an American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) talk abstract. For the whole thing ... eurogenes blog https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2022/05/population-genomics-of-stone-age.html?showComment=1652459172026 Eurogenes Blog: Population genomics of Stone Age Eurasia (Allentoft et al. 2022 preprint) Over at bioRxiv at this LINK . It'll take me a few days to read this manuscript properly. Here's the abstract: The transitions from forag... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2021/06/the-pie-homeland-controversy-june-2021.html?showComment=1625304292981&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: The PIE homeland controversy: June 2021 status report Archeologist David Anthony has made several appearances online recently to promote his theories about the origins of the Corded Ware and Yam... eurogenes blog pie homeland controversy june https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2016/03/sintashta-bmac-and-indo-iranians.html?showComment=1458350595813 Eurogenes Blog: Sintashta, BMAC and the Indo-Iranians I'm perusing the online archives of Harvard Sanskrit Professor Michael Witzel. The links below are worth checking out for some background i... eurogenes blog and the bmac indo iranians https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/01/yamnaya-genomes-are-5050-mix-of-eastern.html?showComment=1422598900563&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: Yamnaya genomes are a 50/50 mix of eastern Euro foragers and something else ANE-rich I'm posting a new entry about the upcoming Corded Ware/Yamnaya paper because the last entry (see here ) now has over 400 comments which aren... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2025/01/leo-speidel-pontus-skoglund.html?showComment=1737073790425 Eurogenes Blog: Leo Speidel & Pontus Skoglund This quote, from a new paper at Nature , High-resolution genomic history of early medieval Europe by Speidel et al., is the most idiotic ta... eurogenes blog leo speidel pontus https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/05/the-time-and-place-of-european-gene.html?showComment=1431377079229&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: The time and place of European gene flow into Ashkenazi Jews It looks like we're about to see yet another paper on the origins of Ashkenazi Jews. A poster on the topic was presented this week at the Bi... time and place https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/12/the-hajji-firuz-fiasco.html?showComment=1635959374609 Eurogenes Blog: The Hajji Firuz fiasco The specter of Hajji_Firuz_ChL I2327 still haunts us. Judging by some recent comments that I've seen here and elsewhere, it seems that a goo... eurogenes blog hajji firuz fiasco https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2019/08/isotopes-vs-ancient-dna-in-prehistoric.html?showComment=1567137816100 Eurogenes Blog: Isotopes vs ancient DNA in prehistoric Scandinavia Four of the samples from the recent Frei et al. paper on human mobility in prehistoric southern Scandinavia are in my Global25 datasheets.... eurogenes blog ancient dna isotopes vs prehistoric https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2016/03/pcnmonte-open-thread.html?showComment=1459724691880 Eurogenes Blog: PCA/nMonte open thread Below are a few nMonte models of ancient individuals based on 25 principal components (PCs). The relevant datasheet and nMonte R script can ... eurogenes blog pca open thread https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2025/01/leo-speidel-pontus-skoglund.html?showComment=1737278172289 Eurogenes Blog: Leo Speidel & Pontus Skoglund This quote, from a new paper at Nature , High-resolution genomic history of early medieval Europe by Speidel et al., is the most idiotic ta... eurogenes blog leo speidel pontus https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2019/10/the-balkan-connection.html?showComment=1571137686895 Eurogenes Blog: The Balkan connection The hot topic at the moment is social inequality in Bronze Age Europe, thanks to a new paper by Mittnik et al. at Science . The full article... eurogenes blog the balkan connection https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/05/the-time-and-place-of-european-gene.html?showComment=1431348567042&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: The time and place of European gene flow into Ashkenazi Jews It looks like we're about to see yet another paper on the origins of Ashkenazi Jews. A poster on the topic was presented this week at the Bi... time and place https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/01/ancient-dna-points-to-eurasian-steppe.html?showComment=1421799527477&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: Ancient DNA points to the Eurasian steppe as a proximate source for Indo-European... This is yet another teaser for the upcoming Corded Ware/Yamnaya paper from the Reich lab. Sadly, it doesn't mention Y-chromosome haplogroups... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2016/06/german-bell-beakers-in-context-of.html?showComment=1467224100513 Eurogenes Blog: German Bell Beakers in the context of the prehistoric Near East Fascinating stuff, and basically in line with the generally accepted archaeological model of Bell Beaker origins in Iberia. Of course, the... eurogenes blog in the https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/03/greek-confirmation-bias.html?showComment=1489890353703 Eurogenes Blog: Greek confirmation bias A new paper at the EJHG claims that Slavic admixture in Peloponnesean Greeks averages a few per cent at best (see abstract below). However... eurogenes blog greek confirmation bias https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2020/09/low-prevalence-of-lactase-persistence.html?showComment=1599395699271 Eurogenes Blog: Low prevalence of lactase persistence in Bronze Age Europe (Burger et al. 2020) Over at Current Biology at this LINK . Unfortunately, this is the long-awaited Tollense Valley battle paper. Despite the obvious presence o... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2025/01/leo-speidel-pontus-skoglund.html?showComment=1737521895512&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: Leo Speidel & Pontus Skoglund This quote, from a new paper at Nature , High-resolution genomic history of early medieval Europe by Speidel et al., is the most idiotic ta... eurogenes blog leo speidel pontus https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2016/06/german-bell-beakers-in-context-of.html?showComment=1467272366968 Eurogenes Blog: German Bell Beakers in the context of the prehistoric Near East Fascinating stuff, and basically in line with the generally accepted archaeological model of Bell Beaker origins in Iberia. Of course, the... eurogenes blog in the https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2021/09/the-genetic-origin-and-legacy-of.html?showComment=1633008992078&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: The genetic origin and legacy of the Etruscans (Posth et al. 2021) Over at Science Advances at ths LINK . I'll take a closer look at this issue after I get the relevant genotype data. Anyone got the link? H... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2025/01/leo-speidel-pontus-skoglund.html?showComment=1737386223156 Eurogenes Blog: Leo Speidel & Pontus Skoglund This quote, from a new paper at Nature , High-resolution genomic history of early medieval Europe by Speidel et al., is the most idiotic ta... eurogenes blog leo speidel pontus https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/09/isba-2018-abstracts.html?showComment=1536282114238 Eurogenes Blog: ISBA 2018 abstracts The ISBA 2018 conference is in a couple of weeks and the abstract book is now available here . Below are a few examples of what's on offer t... eurogenes blog isba abstracts https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2022/09/dear-iosif-3.html?showComment=1662271835071 Eurogenes Blog: Dear Iosif #3 Back in 2016 I made this prediction about the origins of the Yamnaya people (Steppe_EMBA): But here's my prediction: Steppe_EMBA only has ... eurogenes blog dear iosif https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2016/10/steppe-boys-farmer-girls.html?showComment=1477774879823 Eurogenes Blog: Steppe boys, farmer girls I updated my table of Steppe_EMBA mitochondrial (mtDNA) haplogroups with data from Wilde 2014 , Broushaki et al. 2016 , Sokolov et al. 2016 ... eurogenes blog steppe boys farmer girls https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2022/05/population-genomics-of-stone-age.html?showComment=1652086671450 Eurogenes Blog: Population genomics of Stone Age Eurasia (Allentoft et al. 2022 preprint) Over at bioRxiv at this LINK . It'll take me a few days to read this manuscript properly. Here's the abstract: The transitions from forag... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/11/steppe-ancestry-in-chalcolithic.html?showComment=1543234441065 Eurogenes Blog: Steppe ancestry in Chalcolithic Transcaucasia (aka Armenia_ChL explained) In 2016 Lazaridis et al. published a paper featuring five ancient samples from the famous Areni-1 cave complex, in what is now Armenia, date... eurogenes blog steppe ancestry https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/02/the-near-east-aint-what-it-used-to-be.html?showComment=1424477323142 Eurogenes Blog: The Near East ain't what it used to be Up for public comment at bioRxiv this week is this paper on the population history of the Near East, with a special focus on Armenians. He... eurogenes blog near east https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/05/cultural-hitchhiking-and-competition.html?showComment=1527646583766 Eurogenes Blog: Cultural hitchhiking and competition between patrilineal kin groups may have led to... A very interesting paper has just appeared at Nature Communications that potentially offers an explanation for the well documented explosio... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/07/out-of-india-chickens-coming-home-to.html?showComment=1499342253125 Eurogenes Blog: Out-of-India chickens coming home to roost Razib has posted a spacious but none-too-technical review of the ongoing Aryan Invasion Theory (AIT) controversy, along with some personal a... eurogenes blog out of coming home india chickens https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2025/01/leo-speidel-pontus-skoglund.html?commentPage=2 Eurogenes Blog: Leo Speidel & Pontus Skoglund This quote, from a new paper at Nature , High-resolution genomic history of early medieval Europe by Speidel et al., is the most idiotic ta... eurogenes blog leo speidel pontus https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2025/08/tripolje-dereivka-and-sredni-stog.html?showComment=1756031925246 Eurogenes Blog: Tripolje, Dereivka, and the Sredni Stog phenomenon (guest post) This is another guest post by an anonymous contributor . Again, I don't necessarily agree with the author, but is he wrong? Feel free to let... eurogenes blog and the https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/03/heavily-sex-biased-population.html?showComment=1491380732380&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: "Heavily sex-biased" population dispersals into the Indian Subcontinent (Silva et... And so it begins. BMC Evolutionary Biology has a very interesting, but hardly surprising, new paper by Silva et al. on the population hist... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/02/the-near-east-aint-what-it-used-to-be.html?showComment=1424423157447 Eurogenes Blog: The Near East ain't what it used to be Up for public comment at bioRxiv this week is this paper on the population history of the Near East, with a special focus on Armenians. He... eurogenes blog near east https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2025/01/leo-speidel-pontus-skoglund.html?showComment=1737370415765 Eurogenes Blog: Leo Speidel & Pontus Skoglund This quote, from a new paper at Nature , High-resolution genomic history of early medieval Europe by Speidel et al., is the most idiotic ta... eurogenes blog leo speidel pontus https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/03/central-asia-as-pie-urheimat-forget-it.html?showComment=1521978774581 Eurogenes Blog: Central Asia as the PIE urheimat? Forget it Right or wrong, the main contenders for the title of the Proto-Indo-European (PIE) homeland, or urheimat, are Eastern Europe, Anatolia and T... eurogenes blog central asia pie forget https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/03/confirmation-bias.html?showComment=1488450666087 Eurogenes Blog: Confirmation bias Every time I put up a thread that is even remotely linked to the Proto-Indo-European (PIE) homeland debate it gets hijacked by people who ap... eurogenes blog confirmation bias https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2019/07/evidence-of-european-ancestry-in.html?showComment=1562202296786 Eurogenes Blog: Evidence of European ancestry in the Philistines The abstract below has just appeared at the European Nucleotide Archive (see here ), so I'm guessing that the relevant paper and accompanyin... eurogenes blog european ancestry in the evidence philistines https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/03/heavily-sex-biased-population.html?showComment=1491061912610&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: "Heavily sex-biased" population dispersals into the Indian Subcontinent (Silva et... And so it begins. BMC Evolutionary Biology has a very interesting, but hardly surprising, new paper by Silva et al. on the population hist... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2023/08/were-dealing-with-bunch-of-insert.html?showComment=1692326742330&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: Indo-European crackpottery I've now had the chance to read and digest the following two papers in Science about the origin of Indo-European languages: Language tree... eurogenes blog indo european https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/02/european-specific-mtdna-lineages-on-neo.html?showComment=1488327415976 Eurogenes Blog: European-specific mtDNA lineages on the Neo-Eneolithic Mongol Steppe Interesting but not surprising: The mitochondrial haplotypes U5a1 and H2a2a were identified from two upper Neolithic or early Eneolithic g... eurogenes blog https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/03/population-genetics-of-copper-and.html?showComment=1427555948704 Eurogenes Blog: Population genetics of Copper and Bronze Age inhabitants of the Eastern European... I'm hoping like hell that the samples from this thesis eventually get the same treatment as those from Haak et al. 2015 . Summary: Thi... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2014/12/gokhem2-motala12-present-day-swedes.html?showComment=1419292213051 Eurogenes Blog: Gokhem2 + Motala12 =/= present-day Swedes I've seen quite a few comments on this blog suggesting that most of the Ancient North Eurasian (ANE) admixture found in Northern Europe toda... eurogenes blog present day swedes https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2025/08/tripolje-dereivka-and-sredni-stog.html?showComment=1756968077072 Eurogenes Blog: Tripolje, Dereivka, and the Sredni Stog phenomenon (guest post) This is another guest post by an anonymous contributor . Again, I don't necessarily agree with the author, but is he wrong? Feel free to let... eurogenes blog and the https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-early-tarim-basin-mummies-were.html?showComment=1636455788613 Eurogenes Blog: Local origins of the earliest Tarim Basin mummies (Zhang et al. 2021) Over at Nature at this LINK . It's nice to see yet another huge surprise courtesy of ancient DNA. Please note that most of the ancients fro... https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/03/central-asia-as-pie-urheimat-forget-it.html?showComment=1522046187960 Eurogenes Blog: Central Asia as the PIE urheimat? Forget it Right or wrong, the main contenders for the title of the Proto-Indo-European (PIE) homeland, or urheimat, are Eastern Europe, Anatolia and T... eurogenes blog central asia pie forget https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2025/01/leo-speidel-pontus-skoglund.html?showComment=1737334883227 Eurogenes Blog: Leo Speidel & Pontus Skoglund This quote, from a new paper at Nature , High-resolution genomic history of early medieval Europe by Speidel et al., is the most idiotic ta... eurogenes blog leo speidel pontus https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2012/02/genetic-substructures-within-hapmap-ceu.html?m=0 Eurogenes Blog: Genetic substructures within the HapMap CEU sample (and Eurogenes' Northwest... In this experiment I attempt to characterize more precisely the origins of some of the individuals from the HapMap CEU cohort. These samples... eurogenes blog genetic substructures within https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/07/yamnaya-related-migrations-into-iberia.html?showComment=1501223961410 Eurogenes Blog: Yamnaya-related migrations into Iberia: infiltration rather than invasion... The Martiniano et al. preprint that appeared at bioRxiv more than two months ago was published at PLoS Genetics today (see here ). The pa... eurogenes blog rather than yamnaya related migrations https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2015/01/a-little-more-teasing-half-of-our.html?showComment=1422837790635 Eurogenes Blog: Half of our ancestry comes from the Pontic-Caspian steppe Here's the latest teaser for the new David Reich et al. paper on the ethnogenesis of present-day Europeans. It's part of an abstract for a s... eurogenes blog https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/04/on-doorstep-of-india.html?showComment=1523825757364 Eurogenes Blog: On the doorstep of India One of the most remarkable discoveries in the recent Narasimhan et al. 2018 preprint has to be the presence of what are essentially Eastern... on the doorstep eurogenes blog india https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2017/05/through-time-and-space.html?showComment=1494203289745 Eurogenes Blog: Through time AND space? Ever since the publication of Lazaridis et al. 2016 , the comments section here has seen regular debates about the nature and source of step... eurogenes blog through time space https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2019/04/r1b-m269-in-bronze-age-levant.html?showComment=1556102453174 Eurogenes Blog: R1b-M269 in the Bronze Age Levant The new Harvard genotype datasets that I blogged about recently include a couple of potentially very useful samples from the Levant dated to... the bronze age eurogenes blog levant https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2018/10/greeks-in-longobard-cemetery.html?showComment=1538613600441&m=0 Eurogenes Blog: Greeks in a Longobard cemetery I designed a new Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to help me test the fine scale genetic affinities of post-Bronze Age ancient samples fro... eurogenes blog in a greeks cemetery