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    Question Why do so many Atheists like Star Trek and Science Fiction?

    Something I noticed over the years is that many people who define themselves as atheist are big fans of Star Trek. As I first watched Star Trek as I was a child, I thought it was very silly. My Father really liked it. For me this was just another kind of Muppet Show. The costumes looked...
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    Classify this woman from the 30s

    What is her ethnicity, where is she from, what is her phenotype? (Right side)
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    A common variant for red hair in Europeans found in Neolithic Europe

    I did another big run for SNPs that differ between the European founding populations. One of the interesting findings is this: The sample Kolin6 from the Stroke Ornament Pottery(Stichbandkeramik) from Czechia carries the T allele of rs1805008 that is associated with red hair...
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    Source of Hunter Gatherer Ancestry in NW-Euro is of Iberian/Bell Beaker Origin?

    The K12b results for Balma Gulyana seem to have something to do with Bell Beaker expansion. Some years ago I read this book: https://www.amazon.com/Bell-Beaker-Transition-Europe-millennium/dp/1782979271 This and many other things I read point to an origin of Bell Beakers in Iberia. Later they...
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    Various reconstructions of ancient people based on available SNPs

    Various reconstructions of ancient people based on available SNPs Created with faceMaker https://facemaker.uvrg.org/ AnatoliaHG+Neolithic Hungarian+Bulgarian Neolithic Cheddar Man CHG Cucuteni/Trypilian EHG Funnel Beaker Iron Gates HG Linear Pottery...
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    Question A question for Race Realists

    Generally it is common sense for people that believe in races, that race is firstly attributed to physical traits. Besides of that, many people of that mindset argue that race has a social and metabolic reality seen in the intelligence and social organization of individuals based on genetics...
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    Physical trait PCA Ancient Europeans and World

    I filtered the 129 SNPs I am using for trait prediction of ancient samples to determine which alleles differ between the founding populations of modern Europeans. 29 SNPs reached a relevance. Based on this I created a PCA and clustering with PAST: Added some modern Europeans...
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    Vitamin C source in neolithic societies?

    Plant matter containing ascorbic acid also known as Vitamin C plays an important role in preventing Scurvy. In modern industrial societies the supply is secured by large production of vitamin c rich plant products like fruits and green vegetables. In prehistoric times the supply was not always...
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    Sources for ancient DNA (23andme/ftdna format)?

    Hello, since Y-STR.org is almost gone (No more Ancient DNA download) there seem to be no more sources of ancient DNA files in 23andme/ftdna format which are open for public use. Some months ago there was a possibility to download some of the ancient DNA samples from a storage of Y-STR.org...
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    FTDNA Y Haplogroup gone? (M253)

    What has happened to my Y haplogroup? A few weeks ago i was in the I-Z2535 tree since 2017, now i have no haplogroup at all. "Get Yours!" is standing on the blue Button on my FTDNA dashboard and above "Haplogroup predictions are currently being updated using new data. Your haplogroup prediction...
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    IBS (Identical by state) Calculators?

    Hello, is there a calculator on Gedmatch or elsewhere, which is using exclusively IBS (Identical by state) matching technology?
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