The findings, published April 30 in the journal Nature, show close links between the genomes of 13 current citizens of ...

From ancient plagues to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, history is marked by devastating outbreaks. These epidemics and ...

New genetic research confirms what the oral traditions of the Picuris Pueblo people of New Mexico have long described — that ...

The Picuris Pueblo initiated the research to show their ties to Chaco Canyon, the center of an Ancestral Pueblo regional ...

After two years of discussions, the collaboration settled on a plan of research, and the ancient DNA specialists were given access to both ancient skeletons at Picuris Pueblo, as well as samples from ...

DNA supports modern Picuris Pueblo accounts of ancestry going back more than 1,000 years to Chaco Canyon society.

According to George, the Central Valley is home to a number of significant fossil finds—including California's state dinosaur ...