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Our research is featured in the Harvard Gazette! Harvard Gazette: “Got milk? Does it give you digestive problems,” by Liz Mineo, May 10, 2024.

Our research is featured in a new long-format article in the Guardian! Guardian: “Solar storms, ice cores, and nuns’ teeth – the new science of history,” by Jacob Mikanowski, February 20, 2024.

John Walden’s research on the ancient Maya is featured in Science news! Science News: “Ancient Maya power brokers lived in neighborhoods, not just palaces,” by Bruce Bower, December 4, 2023.

BBC Mundo: Xiongnu, los míticos guerreros nómadas que llevaron a China a construir la Gran Muralla, by Dalia Ventura, August 21, 2023. https://www.bbc.com/mundo/articles/cjj178q0x54o

Nature: “Germs, genes and soil: tales of pathogens past,” by Amber Dance, July 12, 2023.

Harvard Gazette: Bringing Stone Age genomic material back to life, by Christy DeSmith, May 4, 2023. 

Discover Magazine: What Were Stone Age Bacteria Like? We Now Have the First Clues, by Matt Hrodey, May 4, 2023.

Science: ‘Lost’ microbial genes found in dental plaque of ancient humans, by Andrew Curry, May 4, 2023.

Nature: “Burials reveal women’s high status in ancient Mongolia,” April 14, 2023.