The Phillips DNA Project

The Centre for Geogenetics in Copenhagen intends to integrate Danish expertise in ancient genetics and geosciences to study longstanding questions in palaeontology, anthropology and palaeoclimate.  One of the focuses will be to learn about early human colonization of the Americas.  Earlier this year, researchers reported they have sequenced an ancient human genome using hair found in Greenland's permafrost.  Click here to read more in GenomeWeb Daily News.