The 11,500-Year-Old Baby Found In Alaska — And The DNA That Revealed A Lost Branch Of The First Americans
That the founding population of the Americas included at least two distinct branches — the Ancient Beringian lineage and the ancestors of other sampled Native Americans — before the main southward expansion began.
That the Ancient Beringian lineage was genetically part of the Native American founding stock, not a separate non-Native population.
What the USR1 genome does not tell us: the specific route by which the founding population reached the Americas.
The exact timing of the initial entry into the hemisphere.
Whether there were one or multiple distinct founding migrations from different Asian source populations.
The cultural practices, language, social organization, or beliefs of the people USR1 belonged to.
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