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Uncovering Ancient Genomics: Migration and Disease Through Time
This chapter explores how advancements in ancient genomics, specifically the sequencing of microbial and viral genes, have transformed our understanding of historical diseases and human migrations. The discussion includes methods of DNA extraction from skeletal remains and hints at a special anniversary episode inviting listener participation.
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