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Ancient DNA from China’s Baligang site reveals one of the earliest patrilineal societies.

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Advanced DNA sequencing technologies and a new model of stem cell research have enabled an international team to discover a new type of diabetes in babies.

It took nearly 50 years to work out the identity of a caribou-like fossil first discovered by construction workers.