Research infrastructure
Human Diversity is hosting multiple world-leading research teams studying human diversity from complementary perspectives, constructing diverse digital datasets, and developing technologies for their analysis. Recent breakthroughs in technologies for ancient DNA (aDNA) sequencing; the dramatic surge in data from archaeology, anthropology, and historical linguistics and computational methods to analyse them have transformed the ability to study past human contacts. In addition University of Turku offers many high-quality research infrastructures which enable conducting high-impact research.