Tag: ancestry

Researchers have found that previous studies analyzing the genomes of people with European ancestry may have reported inaccurate results by ...

The genetic makeup of most present-day Europeans has resulted mainly from the admixture of three ancestral groups: western hunter-gatherers gradually ...

MIAMI, FLORIDA (July 11, 2023) – “Please, please do it (cancer screening), if not for yourself, then for the next ...

If you’ve ever kept a garden, you’re probably familiar with hybrids, from disease-resistant tomatoes to Stargazer lilies. Credit: Binghamton University, ...

The course of human history has been marked by complex patterns of migration, isolation, and admixture, the latter a term ...

At a glance: Who were the people of the medieval Swahili civilization? Ancient DNA reveals African founders intermingled with migrants ...

Below is a brief roundup of news and story ideas from the experts at UCLA Health. For more information on ...

Could knowing where your ancestors came from be the key to better cancer treatments? Maybe, but where would that key ...

In the largest-ever genetic study of dementia in people of African ancestry, VA researchers identified several genetic risks different from ...

People who have type 2 diabetes face an increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, but the cause of ...

Armoured worm reveals the ancestry of three major animal groups Credit: Illustration made by Roberts Nicholls, Paleocreations.com Armoured worm reveals ...

TORONTO, ON, Canada (September 20, 2022) — Paleontologists have identified a new genus and species of algae called Protocodium sinense ...

(Boston) – Located between and above your eyebrows, the frontal sinuses develop in shapes that are as unique to each ...

An international group of geneticists and archaeologists, led by the Francis Crick Institute, have found that the ancestry of dogs ...

UVA Health researchers and their collaborators have developed a better way to predict the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

In a Policy Forum, Anna Lewis and colleagues argue that, for researchers and others who want to invoke genetic ancestry, ...

Human DNA can be extracted from the ‘cement’ head lice used to glue their eggs to hairs thousands of years ...

New research revealing a major migration to the island of Great Britain offers fresh insights into the languages spoken at ...

New research at the University of Chicago has found differences in immune pathway activation to influenza infection between individuals of ...

A new study aimed at explaining differential susceptibility to viral epidemics reveals that ancestry and associated genetic variation can explain ...