The Picuris Pueblo has a population of about 300 people. The lieutenant governor says having this genetic data would also open opportunities for them to learn about their medical history and ...

The Picuris Pueblo is a federally recognized, 300-person tribe based in northern New Mexico. The tribe’s oral histories, artifacts and cultural practices link them with Chaco Canyon, a regional ...

Nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of northern New Mexico, the small community of Picuris Pueblo has for generations believed it descends from the builders of the famous Chaco Canyon—an ...

In the first few decades after contact, Picuris Pueblo lost about 85% of its members, according to the study. Today, the pueblo’s population stands at around 300 enrolled members.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A New Mexico pueblo is using DNA testing to prove its ties to Chaco Canyon in an effort to better protect the cultural site. The oral histories and traditions of the Picuris ...

Picuris Pueblo leaders, feeling that their concerns about protecting the canyon were being ignored by the US government, approached the researchers about conducting a DNA study.

Ruiz said Tuwaletstiwa’s story bolsters the sovereign Picuris Pueblo nation’s research using DNA to corroborate its oral histories as reported by The Associated Press, and it is Tuwaletstiwa ...

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The genome of a man buried at Nuwayrat in Middle Egypt about 4,500–4,800 years ago has been sequenced. Compared with published genomes of ancient individuals, most of the man’s ancestry best ...