How a Tooth Reveals a Vanished Life: Ancient DNA Tells Stories from the Past That Would Otherwise Stay Hidden

Map A shows how much ancestry present-day residents of different regions share with the shaman. Map B shows the same at the individual level: each dot represents a present-day person, and its colour indicates the length of the longest DNA segment shared with the shaman. Bright yellow indicates that genetic relatedness is concentrated in Lapland … Continue reading How a Tooth Reveals a Vanished Life: Ancient DNA Tells Stories from the Past That Would Otherwise Stay Hidden