News on Neanderthal population history! 🧬 We combined archaeology (from @roceeh.bsky.social ROAD) + ancient DNA, to uncover a genetic turnover ~65 ka linked to a SW France refugium. Together, aDNA & archaeology reveal a richer, nuanced past than either could alone.
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Archaeogenetic insights into the demographic history of Late Neanderthals | PNAS
The demographic history of Neanderthals is only partially understood. In Europe, some
degree of genetic continuity has been shown from 120 thousand...