European males descend from Mideast farmers: study

Tuesday, January 19, 2010 - 15:07 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Most men in Europe are descendants of the first farmers who migrated from the Middle East 10,000 years ago, say researchers examining the lineage of the Y chromosome.

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