100,000 modern and 15,000 ancient DNA samples from Eurasia were examined.
The researchers “followed the trail of an ancestral lineage that might link East Asian Paleolithic-age populations to founding populations in Chile, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Mexico, and California.”
Interestingly, the study also discovered that some people from northern coastal China traveled to Japan during the second migration. This migration would have most likely added to the gene pool of indigenous Ainus in Japan.
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