Dr. John Lindo - Ancient DNA & Pre-Contact Groups

AnthroBiology Podcast

English - July 20, 2022 18:41 - 37 minutes - 50.9 MB
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Dr. John Lindo of Emory talks about ancient DNA -- how it works, what you can understand from it, and why it's important. He explains how he's using ancient DNA to understand the biological diversity of pre-contact indigenous groups in the Americas.

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