Ancient DNA holds the key to some of history’s mysterious migrations
Off the coast of New York City, in the middle of the Hudson River, sits Ellis Island, a monument to one of the largest migrations in human history. At the museum on the island are documents, photographs, even a list of every family name that once spilled off of a ship and was reinvented on American soil. For the 1.8 million people who visit the island each year, it is important to remember the wave of migration that Ellis Island chronicles. More…
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