Re: 14th-century Ashkenazi Jews had more genetic diversity than their descendants do today #dna #germany
Renee Steinig
Thanks, Laurie. Today's New York Times also reported on the discoveries in Erfurt: Ashkenazi Jews Have Become More Genetically Similar Over Time A new study of skeletons from a cemetery in Germany reveals a hidden history of Jews in the Middle Ages. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/30/science/ashkenazi-jews-genetic-history.html#:~:text=The%20analysis%2C%20the%20first%20of,over%20the%20past%20seven%20centuries The Times article also mentions David Reich of Harvard, who, along with Shai Carmi of Hebrew University, led the study. On Wed, Nov 30, 2022 at 1:40 PM Laurie Sosna <lsmacgeek@...> wrote: This article popped up in my news feed this morning, I thought it might be of interest. |
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