DNA From Ice Age Skeletons Solves a Medical Mystery That Puzzled Scientists for Decades
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DNA From Ice Age Skeletons Solves a Medical Mystery That Puzzled Scientists for Decades

Scientists analyzing ancient DNA from a 12,000-year-old double burial in southern Italy uncovered genetic evidence of a rare inherited growth disorder in two closely related prehistoric individuals. A team led by researchers at the University of Vienna and Liège University Hospital Centre has traced a rare inherited growth disorder to two people who lived more [...]