DNA obtained from the remains of people who inhabited Pueblo Bonito in New Mexico's Chaco Canyon a millennium ago is helping ...

New genetic research confirms what the oral traditions of the Picuris Pueblo people of New Mexico have long described — that ...

A federally recognized Indigenous tribe in the U.S. for the first time has led research using DNA to show their ancestral ...

The elders of the Picuris Pueblo nation, a 300-person tribe in Northern ... team of scientists to probe whether analysis of ancient DNA could strengthen their case and more firmly connect them ...

After two years of discussions, the collaboration settled on a plan of research, and the ancient DNA specialists were given access to both ancient skeletons at Picuris Pueblo, as well as samples from ...

New Mexico Indigenous tribe leads DNA study linking ancestry to Chaco Canyon, bolstering voice in land protection efforts.

Picuris Pueblo leaders, feeling that their concerns about protecting the canyon were being ignored by the U.S. government, approached the researchers about conducting a DNA study.

For the first time, a federally recognized Indigenous tribe in the U.S. has led research using DNA to show their ancestral ...

Researchers examined data on ancient DNA previously obtained from human remains at Pueblo Bonito, along with DNA newly obtained from 13 present-day members of the Picuris Pueblo tribe and from ...

The Picuris Pueblo tribe collaborated with researchers to study DNA from Chaco Canyon's ancient inhabitants, linking current ...