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Links Between Asians and the Earliest Native Americans
February 1, 2012 | University of Pennsylvania

“A tiny mountainous region in southern Siberia may have been the genetic source of the earliest Native Americans, according to new research by a University of Pennsylvania-led team of anthropologists.” Quoted from the NSF press release.


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