Recent content by Alyan

The Arabian Peninsula is only center of civilization I can think of that hasn't been represented. Even Mesopotamia has news.

Racism as you call it is ingrained with man and will not be removed any time soon. America's "race obsession" as you call it is just an extension of how it was founded by West Europeans surrounded by biological outsiders and Christianity already made it possible for a "pan-european" identity...

There is plenty of evidence that "Racism" is wired within men and will never disappear.

There has literally never been a society that wasn't homogenous which didn't use racial classification or other classifications. Asking for the inhabitants to just be "americans" is merely more of the fantasy that men are interchangeable and fungible (they aren't). The Founding Fathers never...

Race is indeed real since it's reflected by genetics. ‘Race’ is a catch-all term that has been applied to any biological group, regardless of said group’s level in the taxonomic hierarchy. Hence scientists like Johann Friedrich Blumenbach writing things like: “I believed that the whole human...

Genetics outweigh muh feelings

https://becc2021.com/conference-program A genome-wide view of the peopling history of the Vanuatu archipelago Arauna et al. The Vanuatu archipelago was peopled during one of the last human migrations to uninhabited lands, ~3,000 years ago (ya). Ancient DNA studies support an initial settlement...

He's a Syrian immigrant so he's not White. There isn't a single credible genetics study that puts Syrians and other Levantines in the same genetic clustering as Ashkenazi Jews (who are a middle population between actual West Europeans and West Asia) let alone West Europeans. Yapping about how he...

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/biorxiv/early/2019/05/30/653279.full.pdf S1.4 Admixture analysis We performed an admixture analysis to complement out analysis of kinship andFST. We used theAdmixture software [62] to inferK= 7ancestry clusters from the Final dataset (see Table S1).The admixture...

https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2019/11/interesting-times-ahead.html https://eurogenes.blogspot.com/2020/02/did-caucasus-hunter-gatherers-ever-live.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d78fERhnrNc&feature=youtu.be&t=1831 I see there are some Eastern Mesopotamian samples there.

We really need some archaic DNA from that area of Iraq.

https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-55409187 Israeli film star Gal Gadot has defended her plan to play Cleopatra following accusations of whitewashing. Critics say an Arab or African actress should play the ancient Egyptian queen. "First of all if you want to be true to the facts...

I look forward to at least: -A paper on Old Kingdom Egypt at the latest -A paper on Arabia -A paper on Mesopotamia

We are different and have different abilities.

Courtesy of Anthrogenetica.