{"id":6788,"date":"2019-06-06T13:00:44","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T17:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/?p=6788"},"modified":"2019-07-02T17:00:43","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T21:00:43","slug":"icy-insights-into-ancient-arctic-population-histories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/icy-insights-into-ancient-arctic-population-histories\/","title":{"rendered":"Icy insights into <\/br>ancient Arctic <\/br>population histories <img src=\"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/canada_flag_icon_small.gif\">"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41586-019-1251-y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Nature<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Published June 6, 2019 | 13:00 EDT <\/strong>(News releases\u00a0from <a href=\"https:\/\/press.nature.com\/?post_type=press_release&amp;p=150033\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nature Research Press<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/emb_releases\/2019-06\/mpif-ads053119.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Max Planck Institute<\/a>)<br \/>\nAnalyses of\u00a0the genomes of\u00a0ancient\u00a0and modern individuals\u00a0from Siberia and North America, reveal insights about major migration events and the population history of these regions. Genomes of 48 ancient individuals from the Canadian, Siberian, and U.S. Arctic, as well as of modern populations, suggest that gene-flow\u00a0between Palaeo-Eskimos and the First Americans shaped the North American population history \u2013 giving rise to both the Eskimo\u2013Aleut and Na-Dene\u2013speaking peoples.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Canadian co-author: <\/strong>Max Friesen, University of Toronto &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:max.friesen@utoronto.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">max.friesen@utoronto.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nature Published June 6, 2019 | 13:00 EDT (News releases\u00a0from Nature Research Press\u00a0and Max Planck Institute) Analyses of\u00a0the genomes of\u00a0ancient\u00a0and modern individuals\u00a0from Siberia and North America, reveal insights about major migration events and the population history of these regions. Genomes of 48 ancient individuals from the Canadian, Siberian, and U.S. Arctic, as well as of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1327,3259,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article-scientifique","category-heads-up","category-paper-of-interest"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/arctic-copy.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4DqbN-1Lu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6788"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6862,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6788\/revisions\/6862"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sciencemediacentre.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}