Still Waters Posted May 26 #1 Share Posted May 26 (IP: Staff) · The first successfully sequenced human genome from an individual who died in Pompeii, Italy, after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE is presented this week in a study published in Scientific Reports. Prior to this, only short stretches of mitochondrial DNA from Pompeiian human and animal remains had been sequenced. https://phys.org/news/2022-05-pompeiian-human-genome-sequenced.html https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-10899-1 6 Top Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jethrofloyd Posted May 26 #2 Share Posted May 26 I think it is a fascinating achievement. 2 Top Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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