/newsroom/ en /newsroom/news/list/2024/07/09/ancient-dna-uncovers-dingos-hidden-heritage A landmark collaborative study co-led by the 成人大片 and QUT has revealed the distribution of modern dingoes across Australia pre-dates European colonisation and interventions like the dingo-proof fence. July 09 2024 Rhiannon Koch /newsroom/news/list/2024/07/09/ancient-dna-uncovers-dingos-hidden-heritage /newsroom/news/list/2024/02/21/ancient-dna-reveals-down-syndrome-in-past-human-societies By analysing ancient DNA, an international team of researchers have uncovered cases of chromosomal disorders, including what could be the first case of Edwards syndrome ever identified from prehistoric remains. February 21 2024 Jessica Stanley /newsroom/news/list/2024/02/21/ancient-dna-reveals-down-syndrome-in-past-human-societies /newsroom/news/list/2022/01/04/solving-the-disappearance-of-bears-and-lions-with-ancient-dna An international team of researchers led by the 成人大片, suggest a change in climate is the likely cause of the mysterious disappearance of ancient lions and bears from parts of North America for a thousand years or more prior to the last Ice Age. January 04 2022 Kelly Brown /newsroom/news/list/2022/01/04/solving-the-disappearance-of-bears-and-lions-with-ancient-dna /newsroom/news/list/2021/11/11/humans-hastened-the-extinction-of-the-woolly-mammoth New research shows that humans had a significant role in the extinction of woolly mammoths in Eurasia, occurring thousands of years later than previously thought. November 11 2021 Crispin Savage /newsroom/news/list/2021/11/11/humans-hastened-the-extinction-of-the-woolly-mammoth /newsroom/news/list/2021/01/13/ancient-dna-reveals-secrets-of-game-of-thrones-wolves Extinct dire wolves split off from other wolves nearly six million years ago and were only a distant relative of today鈥檚 wolves, according to new research published in Nature today. January 14 2021 Robyn Mills /newsroom/news/list/2021/01/13/ancient-dna-reveals-secrets-of-game-of-thrones-wolves /newsroom/news/list/2020/05/08/ancient-dna-paints-genetic-portrait-of-andes-civilisations An international team of researchers including the 成人大片, has completed the first large-scale study of DNA belonging to ancient humans of the central Andes in South America and found early genetic differences between groups of nearby regions, and surprising genetic continuity over thousands of years. May 08 2020 Kelly Brown /newsroom/news/list/2020/05/08/ancient-dna-paints-genetic-portrait-of-andes-civilisations