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Media release: Seeing natural selection at work in ancient human DNA

  International research involving the University of Adelaide shows that the introduction of agriculture in Europe about 8500 years ago not only changed the way people lived but also left traces in their DNA. Published in Nature, the researchers show the direct results of adaptation to changing diets, environments, disease-causing organisms, social organisation on the […]

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Media Release: Research challenges popular theory on origin of languages

International research involving the University of Adelaide has shed new light on the origins of some of the most widely spoken languages in the world. Three billion people today speak a language that is part of the Indo-European family of languages, spanning Europe as well as Central, Western and South Asia. But the reason why […]

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