New DNA evidence overturns population migration theory in Island Southeast Asia
Friday, May 23, 2008 - 11:21
in Paleontology & Archaeology
An international research team has discovered new DNA evidence to overturn conventional theories that suggest that the present-day populations of Island Southeast Asia (covering the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysian Borneo) came from Taiwan 4,000 years ago.
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