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Genographic Project Participants Help Refine Human Family Tree
The Genographic Project recently released the most refined evolutionary tree of the human Y chromosome, which every male inherits directly from his father. The new Y tree was created in part through...
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By Anika Rice, Explorer Programs To an outsider, the forest of Southeastern Cameroon appears silent and still, but to the native Baka, it is teeming with smells, sights, and sounds of flora and fauna....
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Using Ancient DNA to Uncover the Hidden History of Patagonia
How far will Genographic Project scientists go to help reveal where we came from? Geographically-speaking the answer may be Puerto Williams, the southern tip of Chile where jagged snow-covered...
View ArticlePreserving Traditional Forest Medicine for Future Generations
By Anika Rice, Explorer Programs Northeastern Madagascar’s incredibly diverse forests are home to rich local medicinal traditions. The Makira forest area in particular houses some 250 plant species...
View ArticleThe Genographic Project Turns Ten
Ten years ago, National Geographic and IBM teamed up with a group of international scientists and indigenous community members at National Geographic Society’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. to...
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DNA Reveals Unknown Ancient Migration Into India
For ten years, Genographic Project scientists have explored and explained how patterns in our DNA show evidence of migration and expansion routes of our ancient ancestors across the globe. DNA has...
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‘Geno 2.0: Next Generation’ Reveals New Details of Your Ancient Ancestry
Geno 2.0: Next Generation (Geno NextGen) is the next phase of the Genographic Project, National Geographic’s pioneering effort to decode the story of individuals’ deep ancestry hidden within their DNA....
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Genographic Scientists Trace the Origins of Europe’s Roma
by Amy Werner The European Roma are the largest ethnic minority in Europe, numbering more than 10 million people dispersed across the continent. Roma groups have a distinct culture and language,...
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Genographic Sets Sail to the Dominican Republic
‘The Dominican Republic has it all.’ That phrase is not just the slogan that tourists see when visiting the beautiful Caribbean nation, but it is also what a team of geneticists and anthropologists...
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Genographic Researchers in Australia Uncover Unique Branches of the Human...
by Amy Werner Are You Up on Geno Research Down Under? Genographic Project scientists in Melbourne, Australia have just published their exciting new finds from years of work across the vast southern...
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Celebrate DNA Day with Genographic! Join, Search and Learn
Join us at National Geographic in wishing every past, current, and future Genographic Project participant a Happy DNA Day! Sixty-three years ago today a ground-breaking paper was published that...
View ArticleBaka Community Creates a Mobile Pre-School in Cameroon’s Forests
By Anika Rice, Explorer Programs To an outsider, the forest of Southeastern Cameroon appears silent and still, but to the native Baka, it is teeming with smells, sights, and sounds of flora and fauna....
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Using Ancient DNA to Uncover the Hidden History of Patagonia
How far will Genographic Project scientists go to help reveal where we came from? Geographically-speaking the answer may be Puerto Williams, the southern tip of Chile where jagged snow-covered...
View ArticlePreserving Traditional Forest Medicine for Future Generations
By Anika Rice, Explorer Programs Northeastern Madagascar’s incredibly diverse forests are home to rich local medicinal traditions. The Makira forest area in particular houses some 250 plant species...
View ArticleThe Genographic Project Turns Ten
Ten years ago, National Geographic and IBM teamed up with a group of international scientists and indigenous community members at National Geographic Society’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. to...
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DNA Reveals Unknown Ancient Migration Into India
For ten years, Genographic Project scientists have explored and explained how patterns in our DNA show evidence of migration and expansion routes of our ancient ancestors across the globe. DNA has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Geno 2.0: Next Generation’ Reveals New Details of Your Ancient Ancestry
Geno 2.0: Next Generation (Geno NextGen) is the next phase of the Genographic Project, National Geographic’s pioneering effort to decode the story of individuals’ deep ancestry hidden within their DNA....
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Genographic Scientists Trace the Origins of Europe’s Roma
by Amy Werner The European Roma are the largest ethnic minority in Europe, numbering more than 10 million people dispersed across the continent. Roma groups have a distinct culture and language,...
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Genographic Sets Sail to the Dominican Republic
‘The Dominican Republic has it all.’ That phrase is not just the slogan that tourists see when visiting the beautiful Caribbean nation, but it is also what a team of geneticists and anthropologists...
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Genographic Researchers in Australia Uncover Unique Branches of the Human...
by Amy Werner Are You Up on Geno Research Down Under? Genographic Project scientists in Melbourne, Australia have just published their exciting new finds from years of work across the vast southern...
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