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Kerttu — Kerttu Majander (Finnish / Suomi)

Announcements

Congratulations to Aurore Galtier for earning top marks on her Masters thesis and earning a PhD studentship at the MPI-EVA!
Congratulations Dr. Michel!
Congrats to SPAAM6!
We’re hiring! Seeking full-time laboratory research assistant!
Congratulations to postdoc John Walden on receiving the American Philosophical Society’s Franklin Research Grant!

Recent Publications

Ancient genomes reveal insights into ritual life at Chichén Itzá
Ancient Plasmodium genomes shed light on the history of human malaria
Early saddle and stirrup technology in East Asia: new discoveries from Urd Ulaan Uneet Cave, western Mongolia
Facilitating accessible, rapid, and appropriate processing of ancient metagenomic data with AMDirT
High conservation of the dental plaque microbiome community across populations with differing subsistence strategies

News

Harvard Gazette: History of Chichén Itzá written in DNA / La historia de Chichén Itzá escrita en el ADN
Washington Post: DNA reveals surprise about the children ancient Mayans chose to sacrifice
NPR: A surprising history of malaria is revealed by clues from ancient bones
New York Times: Ancient genomes reveal which children the Maya selected for sacrifice
Harvard Gazette: Tracking entwined histories of malaria, humans
Science: Oldest malaria cases reveal how humans spread the disease across the globe
Science: Child sacrifices tied to Mayan Hero Twin myth revealed by ancient DNA

Upcoming Talks and Events

Nobel Symposium: Palaeogenomics: Charting the Future of Ancient DNA, May 26-30, 2025
EMBL Symposium on Reconstructing the Human Past: The future of our microbial past, Heidelberg, Germany, September 17, 2024
10th Anniversary of the Institute for Evolutionary Medicine Celebration: Archaeology of the Invisible, Zürich, Switzerland, September 20, 2024
Food Systems Microbiomes: Addressing Global Needs and Challenges, Torino, Italy, May 14-17, 2024
Radcliffe Institute Fellows Talk: The Milk Paradox, May 8, 2024

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