- Researchers reveal that the genomes of living West Africans may hold clues to a mysterious, ancient hominin — a "ghost" human species that currently can't be identified. https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/7/eaax5097 23 comments science
Linking pages
- Scientists Find a Mysterious 'Ghost Lineage' In the DNA of West Africans | Discover Magazine https://www.discovermagazine.com/planet-earth/genetic-traces-of-mysterious-human-lineage-detected-in-people-living-in 925 comments
- Early humans in Africa may have interbred with a mysterious, extinct species – new research https://theconversation.com/early-humans-in-africa-may-have-interbred-with-a-mysterious-extinct-species-new-research-131699 102 comments
- Scientists find evidence of 'ghost population' of ancient humans | Science | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/feb/12/scientists-find-evidence-of-ghost-population-of-ancient-humans 29 comments
- Scientists uncover evidence of mysterious ‘ghost population’ of ancient humans | The Independent | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/ghost-population-genes-humans-west-africa-science-ancient-a9333396.html 22 comments
- Ancient "ghost" DNA identified in living humans https://www.inverse.com/science/ancient-ghost-dna-identified-in-living-humans 19 comments
- The 'Ghost' of an Unknown Extinct Human Has Been Found in DNA of Modern West Africans : ScienceAlert https://www.sciencealert.com/the-ghost-of-an-unknown-extinct-hominid-has-been-found-in-a-modern-human-genome 17 comments
- Here be humans - Razib Khan's Unsupervised Learning https://razib.substack.com/p/here-be-humans 0 comments