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Ancient voyage carried Native Americans’ DNA to remote Pacific islands – Nature.com
Finding that some Polynesians carry genetic ancestry from South America supports long-held theory that ancient populations met and interbred.
Stone statues on Easter Island.Credit: Gregory Boissy/AFP/Getty
Traces of Native American ancestry have been found in the genomes of modern inhabitants of some Polynesian islands, suggesting that an…
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