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CAFÉ DE SCIENCES IN TEL AVIV

Public lecture on 'Digging for DNA'

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IN THE PRESS

"THREE THAT KNOW" RADIO SHOW

Sharon Kentor, January 2023

Everything you wanted to know about species (in Hebrew)

CHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING NEWS

Rachel Brazil, August 2022

Digging up DNA after tens of millennia

JERUSALEM POST

Jerusalem Post Staff, December 2021

TAU member contributes to first ever ethical code for ancient DNA research

HA'YADAN

Tel Aviv University, November 2021

Dr. Viviane Slon, winner of the Rosalind Franklin Award for young researchers (in Hebrew)

HAARETZ

Nir Hasson, November 2021

To avoid racist uses, dozens of researchers wrote an ethical code for utilizing ancient DNA (in Hebrew)

THE MARKER

Efrat Noiman & Genia Wollinsky, November 2021

Promising 40 under 40 & TechNation (in Hebrew)

THE ECONOMIST (BABBAGE PODCAST)

Kenneth Cukier, September 2021

The fundamental architecture of life

HAARETZ

Ariel David, June 2021

Archaeologists Discover Who Really Lived in Siberia's Denisova Cave

WELTWOCHE

Pierre Heumann, June 2021

Sex in the Ice Age (in German)

HAARETZ

Ariel David, April 2021

Prehistoric DNA Detected in Caves Reveals Secrets of Neanderthal History

SCIENCE

Ann Gibbons, April 2021

DNA from cave dirt tells tale of how some Neanderthals disappeared

HAARETZ

Asaf Ronel, April 2021

Researchers extracted human DNA from dirt in caves where Neandertals lived tens of thousands of years ago (in Hebrew)

NATURE

Ewen Callaway, April 2021

Oldest DNA from a Homo sapiens reveals surprisingly recent Neanderthal ancestry

NATURE

Ewen Callaway, February 2021

Million-year-old mammoth genomes shatter record for oldest ancient DNA

SCIENCES ET AVENIR

Jean-François Haït, January 2021

Retour à Aurignac

JERUSALEM POST

Hannah Brown, November 2020

Meet the Israeli scientist exploring ancient DNA

NATURE

Neil Savage, March 2019

Scientists in Germany identify first hybrid hominin

NATURE

Ewen Callaway, December 2018

Nature's 10 - Viviane Slon: Humanity’s historian

SCIENCE

Gretchen Vogel, December 2018

2018 Breakthrough of the year - Runners up - An archaic human 'hybrid'

SCIENCE & VIE

Thomas Cavaillé-Fol, October 2018

Denny : l'enfant miraculeux de la préhistoire

NATURE

Matthew Warren, August 2018

Mum’s a Neanderthal, Dad’s a Denisovan: First discovery of an ancient-human hybrid

SCIENCE

Gretchen Vogel, August 2018

Ancient DNA reveals tryst between extinct human species

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

Maya Wei-Haas, August 2018

Ancient Girl's Parents Were Two Different Human Species

HAARETZ

Asaf Ronel, August 2018

Researchers discovered remains of the daughter of a mother Neanderthal and a father of another species of prehistoric man (in Hebrew)

CBC NEWS

Emily Chung, August 2018

Scientists find bone from Neanderthal-Denisovan 'love child'

THE NEW YORK TIMES

Carl Zimmer, August 2018

A Blended Family: Her Mother Was Neanderthal, Her Father Something Else Entirely

LIVE SCIENCE

Charles Q. Choi, August 2018

Neanderthals and Denisovans Mated, New Hybrid Bone Reveals

INVERSE

Sarah Sloat, August 2018

Bones of Love Child From Two Different Hominin Species Discovered in Cave

INDEPENDENT

Josh Gabbatiss, August 2018

Remains of hybrid human girl with Neanderthal mother discovered in Siberian cave

EARTH TOUCH NEWS

David Moscato, February 2018

The incredible science of ancient DNA

DISCOVER

Mark Barna, January 2018

Top 100: #26 - Sifting Soil for Human Ancestors

ARCHAEOLOGY

Daniel Weiss, January/February 2018

Top 10 Discoveries of 2017 - Caveman Genetics

THE NEW YORK TIMES

Nicholas St. Fleur, July 2017

In a Lost Baby Tooth, Scientists Find Ancient Denisovan DNA

NEW SCIENTIST

Collin Barras, July 2017

Child tooth is fourth fossil clue to mysterious Denisovan humans

LIVE SCIENCE

Charles Q. Choi, July 2017

200,000-Year-Old 'Baby Tooth' Reveals Clues About Mysterious Human Lineage

SCIENCE

Lizzie Wade, April 2017

No bones? No problem: DNA left in cave soils can reveal ancient human occupants

SCIENCE

Sarah Crespi, David Grimm, Jennifer Golbeck, April 2017

Podcast: Where dog breeds come from, bots that build buildings, and gathering ancient human DNA from cave sediments

NATURE

Ewen Callaway, April 2017

Ancient-human genomes plucked from cave dirt

THE ATLANTIC

Ed Yong, April 2017

Scientists Can Now Pull the DNA of Ancient Humans Out of Cave Dirt

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN

Christopher Intagliata, April 2017

Ancient Human DNA Found in Cave Dirt

NEW SCIENTIST

Michael Le Page, April 2017

Mud DNA means we can detect ancient humans even without fossils