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The Waves project aims to understand human colonization of the South Pacific by integrating genetic and cultural data. It focuses on gene-culture coevolution, utilizing advanced population genetics techniques to analyze ancient and modern genomes alongside archaeological and linguistic evidence.
Modern humans have colonized every possible ecological niche, with the latest expansions being those into the remote islands of the South Pacific.
This success has been underpinned both by genetic adaptations to new ecological conditions and by an ever-accumulating store of technological and cultural knowledge gained through social learning.
Our dual inheritance systems of genetics and culture interact in unique and unexpected ways, making human history vastly more difficult to infer than for an…
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