A study of the first DNA obtained from an ancient Phoenician ... Analysis shows that the man belonged to a rare European haplogroup – a genetic group with a common ancestor – indicating ...

In contrast, haplogroup X2a crossed Beringia and spread through ... Examination of an additional 276 mitochondrial DNA sequences, all from unrelated people, representing the six haplogroups ...

Mitochondria are cellular components with their own DNA that allow scientists to trace ... rapidly reaching Tierra del Fuego. The other haplogroup, X2a, spread at about the same time through ...

This is the first ancient DNA to be obtained from Phoenician remains. Ariche was found to have belonged to a rare European haplogroup that likely links his maternal ancestry to locations somewhere ...

Lupita Nyongo carries DNA from the oldest maternal haplogroup called Mitochondrial Eve. Lupita Nyongo carries DNA from the oldest maternal haplogroup called Mitochondrial Eve, something we’ve ...

Within a nondescript Bronze Age cemetery first discovered by Swedish archaeologists in 1934 and rediscovered by the Xinjiang Archaeological Institute in 2000, researchers have found the oldest and ...

They discovered that King Tut had a DNA profile that belongs to a group called haplogroup R1b1a2. This group can be found in over 50 percent of European men and shows the researchers that there is ...