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ANU: Ancient DNA unearths cultural “explosion” in the Pacific

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This research shows for the first time what a tremendous genetic melting pot the islands to Australia’s north are. DNA analysis of ancient human remains has shed new light on an “explosion” of intermixing cultures and genetics in an island region north of Australia known as Wallacea – an imprint that is still detectable in […]