Divining Diet and Disease From DNA

摘要: 5TH INTERNATIONAL ANCIENT DNA CONFERENCEMANCHESTER, U.K.-- Some 110 scientists from a range of disciplines gathered in the overcast British midlands for 5th International Ancient Conference, held here 12 to 14 July. Among attractions were new insights into diets early Americans gleaned ancient human coprolites and intriguing reports nuclear viral sequences extracted mammoth bones.