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Ancient Girl’s Genes Link Earliest Americans, Modern Native Americans
The ancient remains of a teenage girl found in an underwater Mexican cave establish a definitive link between the earliest Americans and modern Native Americans, according to a new study released today in the journal Science.
The study was conducted by an international team of researchers from 13 institutions, including Deborah Bolnick, assistant professor of anthropology at The Univ. of Texas at Austin, who analyzed DNA from the remains simultaneously with independent researchers at Washington State Univ. and the Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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