Research reveals genetic timeline of early Pacific settlers
March 9, 2018, Australian National University
Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have helped put together the most comprehensive study ever conducted into the origins of people in Vanuatu—regarded as a geographic gateway from Asia to the Remote Pacific.
The new research, published across two separate research papers, uses a combination of DNA analyses of ancient skeletons and modern samples, as well as archaeological evidence, to put together a complete timeline of migration to the island nation.
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https://phys.org/news/2018-03-reveals-genetic-timeline-early-pacific.html#jCp
