Genomic and dietary discontinuities during the Mesolithic and Neolithic in Sicily

Parental relatedness through time revealed by runs of homozygosity in ancient DNA

(2021) Harald Ringbauer et al.   Nature Communications

Using Y-chromosome capture enrichment to resolve haplogroup H2 shows new evidence for a two-path Neolithic expansion to Western Europe

(2021) Adam B. Rohrlach et al.   Scientific Reports

Late Upper Palaeolithic hunter-gatherers in the Central Mediterranean: New archaeological and genetic data from the Late Epigravettian burial Oriente C (Favignana, Sicily)

(2020) Giulio Catalano et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Genetic history from the Middle Neolithic to present on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia

(2020) Joseph H. Marcus et al.   Nature Communications

The spread of steppe and Iranian-related ancestry in the islands of the western Mediterranean

(2020) Daniel M. Fernandes et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Ancient genomes from present-day France unveil 7,000 years of its demographic history

(2020) Samantha Brunel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ancient genome-wide DNA from France highlights the complexity of interactions between Mesolithic hunter-gatherers and Neolithic farmers

(2020) Maïté Rivollat et al.   Science Advances

THE INTCAL20 NORTHERN HEMISPHERE RADIOCARBON AGE CALIBRATION CURVE (0–55 CAL kBP)

(2020) Paula J Reimer et al.   RADIOCARBON

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(2020) Timothy J Heaton et al.   RADIOCARBON

The genomic history of the Iberian Peninsula over the past 8000 years

(2019) Iñigo Olalde et al.   SCIENCE

Radiocarbon dating and isotope analysis on the purported Aurignacian skeletal remains from Fontana Nuova (Ragusa, Italy)

(2019) Gianpiero Di Maida et al.   PLoS One

Survival of Late Pleistocene Hunter-Gatherer Ancestry in the Iberian Peninsula

(2019) Vanessa Villalba-Mouco et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The formation of human populations in South and Central Asia

(2019) Vagheesh M. Narasimhan et al.   SCIENCE

Ancient Rome: A genetic crossroads of Europe and the Mediterranean

(2019) Margaret L. Antonio et al.   SCIENCE

137 ancient human genomes from across the Eurasian steppes

(2018) Peter de Barros Damgaard et al.   NATURE

Four millennia of Iberian biomolecular prehistory illustrate the impact of prehistoric migrations at the far end of Eurasia

(2018) Cristina Valdiosera et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ancient genomes from North Africa evidence prehistoric migrations to the Maghreb from both the Levant and Europe

(2018) Rosa Fregel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A personal view of the neolithisation of the Western Mediterranean

(2018) Jean Guilaine   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

The beginning of the Neolithic in Southern Italy and Sicily

(2018) Elena Natali et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

The beginning of the Neolithic era in Central Italy

(2018) G. Radi et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Pleistocene North African genomes link Near Eastern and sub-Saharan African human populations

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A combined method for DNA analysis and radiocarbon dating from a single sample

(2018) Petra Korlević et al.   Scientific Reports

Population genomics of Mesolithic Scandinavia: Investigating early postglacial migration routes and high-latitude adaptation

(2018) Torsten Günther et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

The genomic history of southeastern Europe

(2018) Iain Mathieson et al.   NATURE

The Beaker phenomenon and the genomic transformation of northwest Europe

(2018) Iñigo Olalde et al.   NATURE

The study of human Y chromosome variation through ancient DNA

(2017) Toomas Kivisild   HUMAN GENETICS

Genetic origins of the Minoans and Mycenaeans

(2017) Iosif Lazaridis et al.   NATURE

Parallel palaeogenomic transects reveal complex genetic history of early European farmers

(2017) Mark Lipson et al.   NATURE

Archaeogenomic analysis of the first steps of Neolithization in Anatolia and the Aegean

(2017) Gülşah Merve Kılınç et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Why this revolution? Explaining the major technical shift in Southwestern Europe during the 7th millennium cal. BC

(2017) Grégor Marchand et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Neandertal and Denisovan DNA from Pleistocene sediments

(2017) Viviane Slon et al.   SCIENCE

Ancient genomes show social and reproductive behavior of early Upper Paleolithic foragers

(2017) Martin Sikora et al.   SCIENCE

Archaeogenomic evidence reveals prehistoric matrilineal dynasty

(2017) Douglas J. Kennett et al.   Nature Communications

The ancient cline of haplogroup K implies that the Neolithic transition in Europe was mainly demic

(2017) Neus Isern et al.   Scientific Reports

The maternal genetic make-up of the Iberian Peninsula between the Neolithic and the Early Bronze Age

(2017) Anna Szécsényi-Nagy et al.   Scientific Reports

Pleistocene Mitochondrial Genomes Suggest a Single Major Dispersal of Non-Africans and a Late Glacial Population Turnover in Europe

(2016) Cosimo Posth et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Genomic Evidence Establishes Anatolia as the Source of the European Neolithic Gene Pool

(2016) Ayça Omrak et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The Demographic Development of the First Farmers in Anatolia

(2016) Gülşah Merve Kılınç et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Genomic insights into the origin of farming in the ancient Near East

(2016) Iosif Lazaridis et al.   NATURE

The Simons Genome Diversity Project: 300 genomes from 142 diverse populations

(2016) Swapan Mallick et al.   NATURE

The genetic history of Ice Age Europe

(2016) Qiaomei Fu et al.   NATURE

HaploGrep 2: mitochondrial haplogroup classification in the era of high-throughput sequencing

(2016) Hansi Weissensteiner et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Early farmers from across Europe directly descended from Neolithic Aegeans

(2016) Zuzana Hofmanová et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Territories and economies of hunter–gatherer groups during the last glacial maximum in Europe

(2016) François Djindjian   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Mesolithic in Central–Southern Italy: Overview of lithic productions

(2016) Domenico Lo Vetro et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

The emergence of the Neolithic in North Africa: A new model for the Eastern Maghreb

(2016) Simone Mulazzani et al.   QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Early Neolithic genomes from the eastern Fertile Crescent

(2016) Farnaz Broushaki et al.   SCIENCE

Bayesian Analysis of Radiocarbon Dates

(2016) Christopher Bronk Ramsey   RADIOCARBON

A Comparison of Bone Pretreatment Methods for AMS Dating of Samples >30,000 BP

(2016) Sahra Talamo et al.   RADIOCARBON

Genome-wide patterns of selection in 230 ancient Eurasians

(2015) Iain Mathieson et al.   NATURE

Massive migration from the steppe was a source for Indo-European languages in Europe

(2015) Wolfgang Haak et al.   NATURE

An early modern human from Romania with a recent Neanderthal ancestor

(2015) Qiaomei Fu et al.   NATURE

Population genomics of Bronze Age Eurasia

(2015) Morten E. Allentoft et al.   NATURE

Ancient genomes link early farmers from Atapuerca in Spain to modern-day Basques

(2015) Torsten Günther et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

New AMS 14C Dates for Human Remains from Stone Age Sites in the Iron Gates Reach of the Danube, Southeast Europe

(2015) Clive Bonsall et al.   RADIOCARBON

Ancient Ethiopian genome reveals extensive Eurasian admixture in Eastern Africa

(2015) M. Gallego Llorente et al.   SCIENCE

Upper Palaeolithic genomes reveal deep roots of modern Eurasians

(2015) Eppie R. Jones et al.   Nature Communications

Pros and cons of methylation-based enrichment methods for ancient DNA

(2015) Andaine Seguin-Orlando et al.   Scientific Reports

Climate-driven environmental changes around 8,200 years ago favoured increases in cetacean strandings and Mediterranean hunter-gatherers exploited them

(2015) Marcello A. Mannino et al.   Scientific Reports

ANGSD: Analysis of Next Generation Sequencing Data

(2014) Thorfinn Sand Korneliussen et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Ancient human genomes suggest three ancestral populations for present-day Europeans

(2014) Iosif Lazaridis et al.   NATURE

Genome sequence of a 45,000-year-old modern human from western Siberia

(2014) Qiaomei Fu et al.   NATURE

Partial uracil-DNA-glycosylase treatment for screening of ancient DNA

(2014) N. Rohland et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Genomic Diversity and Admixture Differs for Stone-Age Scandinavian Foragers and Farmers

(2014) P. Skoglund et al.   SCIENCE

Genome flux and stasis in a five millennium transect of European prehistory

(2014) Cristina Gamba et al.   Nature Communications

A Revised Timescale for Human Evolution Based on Ancient Mitochondrial Genomes

(2013) Qiaomei Fu et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Upper Palaeolithic Siberian genome reveals dual ancestry of Native Americans

(2013) Maanasa Raghavan et al.   NATURE

DNA analysis of an early modern human from Tianyuan Cave, China

(2013) Q. Fu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Strontium isotopes document greater human mobility at the start of the Balkan Neolithic

(2013) Dušan Borić et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ancient DNA Reveals Key Stages in the Formation of Central European Mitochondrial Genetic Diversity

(2013) G. Brandt et al.   SCIENCE

Ancient DNA Damage

(2013) J. Dabney et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Geneious Basic: An integrated and extendable desktop software platform for the organization and analysis of sequence data

(2012) M. Kearse et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Ancient Admixture in Human History

(2012) N. Patterson et al.   GENETICS

Complete Mitochondrial Genomes Reveal Neolithic Expansion into Europe

(2012) Qiaomei Fu et al.   PLoS One

The Mesolithic–Neolithic transition in southern Iberia

(2012) Miguel Cortés Sánchez et al.   QUATERNARY RESEARCH

Origins and Genetic Legacy of Neolithic Farmers and Hunter-Gatherers in Europe

(2012) P. Skoglund et al.   SCIENCE

A High-Coverage Genome Sequence from an Archaic Denisovan Individual

(2012) M. Meyer et al.   SCIENCE

New insights into the Tyrolean Iceman's origin and phenotype as inferred by whole-genome sequencing

(2012) Andreas Keller et al.   Nature Communications

The 8200yr BP cold event in stable isotope records from the North Atlantic region

(2011) Timothy J. Daley et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

Ancient DNA from an Early Neolithic Iberian population supports a pioneer colonization by first farmers

(2011) C. GAMBA et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Ancient DNA from European Early Neolithic Farmers Reveals Their Near Eastern Affinities

(2010) Wolfgang Haak et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Mitochondrial Haplogroup U5b3: A Distant Echo of the Epipaleolithic in Italy and the Legacy of the Early Sardinians

(2009) Maria Pala et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

The Sequence Alignment/Map format and SAMtools

(2009) H. Li et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

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(2009) H. Li et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Reconstructing Indian population history

(2009) David Reich et al.   NATURE

Genetic Discontinuity Between Local Hunter-Gatherers and Central Europe's First Farmers

(2009) B. Bramanti et al.   SCIENCE

Updated comprehensive phylogenetic tree of global human mitochondrial DNA variation

(2008) Mannis van Oven et al.   HUMAN MUTATION