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Ancient DNA shows European wipe-out of early Americans

The first largescale study of Ancient Dna from early American people has confirmed the devastating impact of European colonisation on the Indigenous American populations of the time. The Doncela (The Maiden) Incan mummy was found at Mount Llullaillaco,  Argentina, in 1999. The DNA of this mummy was used in the present genetic study,  along with DNA from more than 90 other pre-Columbian humans  [Credit: Johan...

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