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Heirloom microbes

Tracing the evolutionary history of dairy microbes and the history of food fermentation.

Announcements

Christina Warinner additionally joins HEB faculty at Harvard
Congratulations Dr. Reichhardt!
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!

Recent Publications

Ancient DNA data holds insights into past organisms and ecosystems – handle them with more care
The birth of Bronze Age pastoralism where Europe meets Asia
Exploring the potential of dental calculus to shed light on past human migrations in Oceania
The rise and transformation of Bronze Age pastoralists in the Caucasus
Ancient genomes reveal insights into ritual life at Chichén Itzá

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

Hunt for the Oldest DNA documentary film screening at MIT, December 3, 2024
Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT) 25th Anniversary Meeting in Marco Island, Florida, February 23-26, 2025!
Ancient Pathogens Genomics International Symposium, April 12-13, 2025
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

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