Image Album: Fossil Skeletons Reveal Europe's Genetic Legacy

Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 13:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Farmers coming from the Middle East and ancient European hunter-gatherers coexisted for 2,000 years without having sex, after which the hunter-gatherers vanished. The genetic makeup of Europe was fixed by about 3,500 years ago.

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