Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past

Author: David Reich

Massive technological innovations now allow scientists to extract and analyze ancient DNA as never before, and it has become clear–in part from David Reich’s own contributions to the field–that genomics is as important a means of understanding the human past as archeology, linguistics, and the written word. Now, in The New Science of the Human Past, Reich describes just….Read More

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