CPG brings scientists from diverse disciplines together in a state-of-the-art aDNA research facility, and is jointly run by Stockholm University and the Swedish Museum of Natural History. More info: https://www.palaeogenetics.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/cpgsthlm.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/cpgsthlm.bsky.social/post/3mk2uarpic22mNew paper alert 🚨 A study led by #CPGSthlm researchers found DNA from a bear in 9.6k year old lake sediments. This potentially rewrites the history of brown bears in Scandinavia! 🧬🐻🐾🏔️🧊 Check @officialernst.bsky.social thread 👉 https://bsky.app/profile/officialernst.bsky.social/post/3mjgtwz2cms2l OA article 👉 https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2527944123 [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Apr 2026 06:22 +0000at://did:plc:s3ff75cgnndmajkffbgtcka3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk2uarpic22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/cpgsthlm.bsky.social/post/3mjywwd55z22eWe present DNAharvester 🎉🦴🚜🧬 A pipeline to process highly degraded ancient DNA data that integrates metagenomic filtering, competitive mapping, multiple alignment strategies, reference bias evaluation and much more. GitHub: https://github.com/NBISweden/DNAharvester Preprint: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.04.20.719564v121 Apr 2026 12:04 +0000at://did:plc:s3ff75cgnndmajkffbgtcka3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjywwd55z22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/cpgsthlm.bsky.social/post/3mild5gmtbc2yCome join us in Stockholm as a PhD student for the next 4 years! [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Apr 2026 08:41 +0000at://did:plc:s3ff75cgnndmajkffbgtcka3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mild5gmtbc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/cpgsthlm.bsky.social/post/3mhzzpllmzk2eNew paper alert 🚨 Researchers at #CPGStlhm have analyzed ancient genomes from an Islamic cemetery in Ibiza (950–1150 CE) 🏖️ They found a highly diverse community with ancestry from Europe and North Africa! The paper was published in @natcomms.nature.com OA link https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-026-70615-927 Mar 2026 11:36 +0000at://did:plc:s3ff75cgnndmajkffbgtcka3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhzzpllmzk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/cpgsthlm.bsky.social/post/3mhqfefkxk22bTwo palaeogeneticists traveling to Northern Yukon's wilderness in search of extremely old DNA 🧊🧬🧪 A mysterious permafrost mummy hidden in the collections 🦴🕵️ An Agatha Christie book 📖 @gog1693.bsky.social behind-the-scenes story on his paper has EVERYTHING! Paper 👉 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-44540-2 [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Mar 2026 15:38 +0000at://did:plc:s3ff75cgnndmajkffbgtcka3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhqfefkxk22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/cpgsthlm.bsky.social/post/3me43nxky7224Congrats to Alicia Muriel and Michael Mitschke for successfully presenting their research in Half-Time PhD seminars!! 🎉🐑🐝🧬05 Feb 2026 09:36 +0000at://did:plc:s3ff75cgnndmajkffbgtcka3/app.bsky.feed.post/3me43nxky7224https://bsky.app/profile/cpgsthlm.bsky.social/post/3mcu4hsfsk22c@knmoreland.bsky.social and @mootspoints.bsky.social are currently presenting their mammoth research at the International Conference of Mammoths and their Relatives (ICMR) 🦣🐘🧬 in Nairobi, Kenya.20 Jan 2026 12:04 +0000at://did:plc:s3ff75cgnndmajkffbgtcka3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcu4hsfsk22chttps://bsky.app/profile/cpgsthlm.bsky.social/post/3mck2j6xsp22qRead our new paper in Genome Biology & Evolution to learn more about how sequencing the genome from a 14,000 year old wolf puppy's last meal yielded novel insights into the woolly rhino's extinction: https://academic.oup.com/gbe/article/18/1/evaf239/8414728 📷 Mietje Germonpré16 Jan 2026 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:s3ff75cgnndmajkffbgtcka3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mck2j6xsp22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/cpgsthlm.bsky.social/post/3m736z5msek2aCongrats to @knmoreland.bsky.social for the successful Half Time PhD seminar 🎉🦣🧬03 Dec 2025 09:57 +0000at://did:plc:s3ff75cgnndmajkffbgtcka3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m736z5msek2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/cpgsthlm.bsky.social/post/3m5quagpdq226🦣 🤯 🦣 🤯 🦣 Video of woolly mammoth leg discovered in the Siberian permafrost! Researchers from #CpgSthlm and SciLifeLab have now, for the first time ever, identified signatures of gene activity in frozen mammoth remains! https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(25)01231-016 Nov 2025 13:53 +0000at://did:plc:s3ff75cgnndmajkffbgtcka3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5quagpdq226https://bsky.app/profile/cpgsthlm.bsky.social/post/3m25ebghzgc2s#CpgSthlm PhD student @sam-siwatlaali.bsky.social is coauthor on a new Scientific Data paper: “Decoding the Peruvian Amazon with in situ DNA barcoding of vertebrate and plant taxa” 👉 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-025-05697-z [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Oct 2025 15:31 +0000at://did:plc:s3ff75cgnndmajkffbgtcka3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m25ebghzgc2s