aims to collect 100,000 blood samples from aboriginal groups worldwide and more from the general public. The project promises to generate controversy, as did its counterpart, the Human Genome ...

Led by Professor Eske Willerslev of the University of Cambridge, in collaboration with a host of Indigenous elders, the research team sequenced the genome of 83 Aboriginal Australians (from groups ...

However, until a 90-year-old tuft of hair yielded the first complete genome of an Aboriginal Australian in 2011 – there was no real proof. The 2011 genome study indicated that Australian ...