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Our work on paleofeces and the problem of archaeological dog poop is featured in this week’s Science Friday episode: The origin of feces! May 15, 2020 (16 minutes).  

Europa Press: Nuevo método afina el origen de heces arqueológicas Welt: Versteinerte Exkremente: Was Sie bestimmt nicht über alten Kot wussten – aber wissen wollen – WELT Courrier International: Sciences. Sur les sites archéologiques, des crottes de chien […]

New Scientist: An AI can tell whether ancient faeces came from a person or a dog

Warnung vor dem Hunde Welt: 23.04.2020 | Lesedauer: 6 Minuten Von Holger Kreitling Redakteur

Vice: Does This 7,000-Year-Old Poop Belong to a Human or Dog? Machine Learning Has the Answer, by Becky Ferreira, April 17, 2020.

Science: The archaeological record is full of dog poop, by David Grimm, April 17, 2020,

In honor of Women’s History Month, Science magazine is featuring Christina Warinner and eight other trailblazing women scientists in, “Rising up – trailblazing scientists tell their stories,” by Emily Petersen (March 31, 2020). We’re so […]

  Harvard Gazette: Labs donate protective equipment to health care workers, by Clea Simon, March 25, 2020  

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

Check out this excellent news article in Sapiens Magazine about our work on ancient dairying cultures in Mongolia: “What Bacterial Cultures Reveal About Ours,“ by Virginia Gewin, Sapiens, February 6, 2020. It was also featured […]