Massive migration from the steppe is a source for Indo-European languages in Europe · HackerPapers discussionshttps://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1502.02783/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMTMassive migration from the steppe is a source for Indo-European languages in Europe — mentioned by noname123https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11371648urn:hackerpapers:mention:1502.02783:11371648Sun, 27 Mar 2016 21:31:16 GMT<p>I attended a really good guest lecture by Dr.David Reich (with additional work also by Dr.Nick Patterson) on analyzing ancient DNA. &quot;Massive migration from the [Anatolian] steppe is a source for Indo-European languages in Europe&quot; I can&#x27;t find the slides/video recording anywhere (it&#x27;s a shame because it was the most accessible presentation on genetics I found to everyone). Dr.Reich didn&#x27;t go into too much technical details during the lecture; the audience was to a bunch of undergrad and first year grad students interested in computational biology; and guest lecturers are PIs around the Boston…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1502.02783/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>q-bio.PE