A new whole-genome study of 3,256 Japanese people, published on May 14 in Science Advances, reveals a previously unknown third ancestral component linked to the ancient Emishi of northeastern Japan. The 'JEWEL' dataset overturns the long-accepted dual-origin model of Japanese ancestry and uncovers 44 surviving regions of archaic Denisovan and Neanderthal DNA.

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