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Our research about the evolutionary puzzle of lactose intolerance is featured in Popular Science!

The answer to lactose intolerance might be in Mongolia

Mongolians’ DNA says they can’t digest milk, yet their diet relies on dairy. A researcher investigates why.

By Andrew Curry

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  • 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

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  • 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

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