December
10
/ 2023
Recent DNA studies on the peopling of the Americas challenge established narratives, revealing a complex ancestry for Native Americans. The research identifies a surprising link between Native Americans and the Australo-Melanesian genetic group, encompassing Australians and Melanesians. This revelation challenges conventional theories, as scientists grapple with the timing and routes of migration. Two conflicting studies, conducted independently, uncovered traces of Australian and Melanesian DNA in Native American populations. While one posits an early migration, the other suggests a more recent genetic contribution. 24,000-Year-Old Boy reveals Origins of Native Americans DNA Study Finds Aboriginal Australians are Oldest Civilization in the World The debate centers on the origin of this connection, with theories ranging from an ancient migration to a later gene
