Posted by admin on May 16, 2014
A superbly preserved skeleton found in an underwater Mexican cave is that of a teenage girl that lived around 13,000 years ago, a genetic analysis of her remains has revealed.
The study of DNA extracted from the girl’s wisdom tooth sheds light on a longstanding debate about the origins of the Western Hemisphere’s first people and their relationship to today’s Native American populations.
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