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Ancient DNA evidence narrows down when people first reached the Americas

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One of the unresolved mysteries about the history of the Americas is when the first people arrived. Evidence from recent analysis of ancient DNA is providing fresh clues. Despite extensive debate centering on genetic, archaeological and environmental evidence, there is still no consensus or conclusive proof.

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