Detecting recent forgeries of Impressionist and Pointillist paintings with high-precision radiocarbon dating.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2022.111214
Abstract: We report on the capacity of AMS radiocarbon dating to play a decisive role in fighting against the illicit trade in art. In the framework of a current police investigation, where previously unseen paintings were… read more here.
Keywords: precision; detecting recent; impressionist pointillist; pointillist paintings ... See more keywords
The challenge of detecting recent natural selection in human populations
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2203237119
Abstract: A long-term goal of human evolutionary genetics has been to infer and characterize natural selection across broad timescales and geography. In any particular environment, genetic variants that either increase or decrease fitness are more likely… read more here.
Keywords: selection human; challenge detecting; natural selection; recent natural ... See more keywords