Ancient DNA traces medieval migration from Sweden to Finland

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Researchers at the University of Turku analyzed ancient DNA from people in southwestern Finland and Häme dating from the 11th to 13th centuries. The study sheds light on population changes in medieval Finland and connections around the Baltic Sea region.

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