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6,000-Year-Old DNA Analysis Reveals Colombia’s First Hunter-Gatherers Completely Disappeared
A groundbreaking genetic study in Colombia’s Altiplano region reveals that the first human groups who settled there left no genetic traces behind. DNA samples dating back 6,000 years show a complete population replacement in South America’s settlement history. Researchers from the University of Tübingen, the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Paleoenvironment, and the National…