Mitochondrial DNA

Articles About Mitochondrial DNA

• In-Depth Article

  Origin of Mitochondrial DNA Differences

  

  Oct. 10, 2018 from Answers in Depth

  This article brings a study of African mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) differences and discussed how it supports the young earth creation model.

• Mitochondrial Eve

  Aug. 21, 2010

  When evolutionary scientists speak of “mitochondrial Eve,” they may be referencing the biblical Eve, but the woman they have in mind isn’t quite the same.

• Humans Considered to have Evolved Separately for 100,000 Years

  April 26, 2008

  New research published in the American Journal of Human Genetics purports to describe how humankind diverged, then nearly went extinct, and then finally reunited more than 50,000 years ago—at least, that’s the hypothesis. Associated Press and BBC News articles also take a look at different aspects of the epic chapter of human history supposedly uncovered by the study.

• Feces Give Clues to Confirm the origins of Native American Inhabitants

  April 12, 2008

  Coprolites found in a cave in Oregon may confirm that all the original inhabitants of the Americas came from East Asia.

• Native American DNA Linked by Six Women

  March 15, 2008

  Nearly all Native Americans—including those in North, Central, and South America—have descended (in part) from just six women, says a new DNA study published this week in PLoS One.

• One People

  May 12, 2007

  Research confirms it: all humans alive today can be traced back to the same small group of people.

• “Out of Africa”? A brief response . . .

  Dec. 11, 2000

  Striving to understand the world apart from the true history found in the Bible, evolutionists have devised varying ideas about where and when ‘modern’ humans originated.