Unprecedented Study Of Ancient DNA Sheds Light On History Of Enslaved And Free African Americans

The study, published in Science, links living individuals to African Americans who worked in a forge more than 200 years ago 

Iñigo Olalde, Ikerbasque research fellow at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), has participated in the first study to combine ancient DNA technology with an ancestry testing database and...