Adaptation to starchy diet, high altitudes helped ancient settlers survive
Monday, November 12, 2018 - 09:32
in Paleontology & Archaeology
A multi-center study of the genetic remains of people who settled thousands of years ago in the Andes Mountains of South America reveals a complex picture of human adaptation—from early settlement to the devastating exposure to European disease in the 16th century. Professor Anna Di Rienzo was part of a research team that used newly available […]