The social organization of the first fully sedentary societies that emerged during the Neolithic
period in Southwest Asia remains enigmatic, 1 mainly because material culture studies …

The archaeological documentation of the development of sedentary farming societies in
Anatolia is not yet mirrored by a genetic understanding of the human populations involved …

Research Methods in Human Skeletal Biology serves as the one location readers can go to
not only learn how to conduct research in general, but how research is specifically …

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common and heritable phenotype
frequently accompanied by insomnia, anxiety, and depression. Here, using a reverse …

Sheep were among the first domesticated animals, but their demographic history is little
understood. Here we analyzed nuclear polymorphism and mitochondrial data (mtDNA) from …

Mitochondrial DNA is a useful marker for population studies, human identification, and
forensic analysis. Commonly used hypervariable regions I and II (HVI/HVII) were reported to …

Genetic signatures from the Paleolithic inhabitants of Eurasia can be traced from the early
divergent mitochondrial DNA lineages still present in contemporary human populations …

Objectives In the sixth century AD, Avars came to Central Europe from middle Eurasian
steppes and founded a strong Empire called the Avar Khagante (568–799/803 AD) in the …

More than two decades of archaeological research at the site of Sagalassos, in southwest
Turkey, resulted in the study of the former urban settlement in all its features. Originally …

The identification of isolation signatures is fundamental to better understand the genetic
structure of human populations and to test the relations between cultural factors and genetic …