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  1. Eochaidh

    E-L117 among Irish Plantation families

    The new and interesting thread about E-V13 and the "Hallstatt Celts and Italics" prompted a question in my mind which I did not wish to ask in that thread for fear of a derailment. My family was brought into the Genetic Genealogy field by an email to our website from someone of the same surname...
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    Research by Dublin scientists reveals that ancient Europeans were lactose intolerant

    Their analysis indicates that lactose intolerance persisted to the late Bronze Age. While fermented milk was eaten in the Neolithic, raw milk was not. They also indicate that they can detect new populations, not just new technologies. The full article from Nature...
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    A new autosomal study has concluded that Native Americans arrived in 3 waves

    The New York Times has published this "]article about an study of Native American autosomal DNA. "North and South America were first populated by three waves of migrants from Siberia rather than just a single migration, say researchers who have studied the whole genomes of Native Americans in...
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    Real-life Irish giants traced to 18th century street performer

    Cari Nierenberg writes: Brendan Holland recently got some huge news about his family medical tree. Holland, who's in his late 50s and lives in Dungannon, Ireland, (County Tyrone, Northern Ireland ed.) found out through his participation in a research study that he "was genetically related to...
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    Fossil DNA points to new branch of humanity

    'Denisovan' genome distinct from Homo sapiens, Neanderthals. From MSNBC.com and LiveScience: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40782329/ns/technology_and_science-science/
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