Kenneth M. Weiss

The Osteological Paradox: Problems of Inferring Prehistoric Health from Skeletal Samples [and Comments and Reply]

James W. Wood, George R. Milner, Henry Harpending et al. · Current Anthropology · 1992 · 1.3K citations

Social Sciences, Archaeology, Paleontology +11

Native American mitochondrial DNA analysis indicates that the Amerind and the Nadene populations were founded by two independent migrations.

Antonio Torroni, Theodore G. Schurr, Chih-Ting Yang et al. · Genetics · 1992 · 503 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Genetics +9

The Settlement of the Americas: A Comparison of the Linguistic, Dental, and Genetic Evidence [and Comments and Reply]

Joseph Greenberg, Christy G. Turner, Stephen L. Zegura et al. · Current Anthropology · 1986 · 493 citations

Language Studies, Anthropology, Linguistics +12

DNA sequence diversity in a 9.7-kb region of the human lipoprotein lipase gene

Deborah A. Nickerson, Scott L. Taylor, Kenneth M. Weiss et al. · Nature Genetics · 1998 · 477 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +11

Admixture as a tool for finding linked genes and detecting that difference from allelic association between loci.

Ranajit Chakraborty, Kenneth M. Weiss · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1988 · 460 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +14