Bayesian skyline plot (IMAGE)

University of Tokyo

Bayesian skyline plot

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Using this analytical tool, the researchers could start with a simple set of assumptions, update it using the best DNA evidence available, and with those, estimate historic population changes with given uncertainties. ©2026 Oota et al. CC-BY-ND

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©2026 Oota et al. CC-BY-ND

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