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- And now, thanks to work from Sharon Browning at the University of Washington, we know that Denisovan DNA entered the human gene pool on two occasions. Two separate groups of our horny, globe-trotting ancestors met with these mysterious hominins, and mated with them.
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Mar 15, 2018 · We know that when our ancestors left Africa and spread into Asia, they encountered the Denisovans and had sex with them. We know that, as a result, Denisovan DNA lives on in people from...
Feb 17, 2016 · With every ancient genome, however, came new surprises. The Denisovan girl's people had also mated with the ancestors of present-day Melanesians and some mainland Asians (who still carry small amounts of Denisovan DNA) sometime after modern humans encountered Neandertals 50,000 to 65,000 years ago.
Mar 15, 2018 · Humans mated not once but twice with a species of archaic humans called Denisovans, new research shows. A study published this week in the journal Cell reveals that remnants of Denisovan DNA in...
Mar 15, 2018 · Humans weren’t just making babies with Neanderthals back in the day. A new study has found that our ancestors interbred with another close relative, the Denisovans, more than once.
Mar 29, 2019 · The first Denisovan DNA discovered, from the Siberian cave, comes from a single population (which geneticists have labeled D0). But "Papuans carry DNA from at least two [other] Denisovan populations, called D1 and D2," Cox said in his talk, which was filmed in advance and played at the meeting.
Sep 18, 2023 · Although the Denisovan DNA in most Oceanians is likely derived from a single Denisovan population based on the divergence of the Denisovan DNA in their genomes to Denisova 3, two studies ...
Oct 7, 2022 · Mixing and mating, revealed by DNA. Genetic studies of living people over the past several decades revealed the general contours of human history. Our species arose in Africa, dispersing out...
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