KnowraAncient DNALinked fromLinked fromThe 95 pages that link to Ancient DNA, each with the reason it gives.All 95Broader topic 2Related 81Narrower topic 9Compared with 3Mitochondrial DNANarrower topic: Mitochondrial DNA is often studied in ancient remains because cells can contain many copies.NeanderthalNarrower topic: Ancient DNA made direct comparisons between Neanderthals and modern humans possible.DenisovanNarrower topic: Denisovans were first identified through DNA extracted from a finger bone.Peopling of the AmericasNarrower topic: It reveals ancestry and population relationships that artifacts alone cannot establish.Homo heidelbergensisNarrower topic: It can test evolutionary relationships that fossil shape alone leaves uncertain.Bell Beaker cultureNarrower topic: It supplies evidence for ancestry and migration that artifacts alone cannot establish.Neanderthal genome projectNarrower topic: Neanderthal fossils yielded the ancient DNA that the project analyzed.Svante PääboNarrower topic: Pääbo’s methods made this damaged, scarce material usable for evolutionary research.Woolly rhinocerosNarrower topic: DNA records changes in population size before the species disappeared.