Aurochs vanished from Scandinavia as genetics, hunting and forests closed in
New research combining ancient DNA and archaeology shows that genetic bottlenecks, human hunting and forest spread together drove the aurochs ...
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Pangenome Graphs and a Cosine Trick Let Shallow Sequencing Crack Complex Genes
A new pangenome graph tool called COSIGT uses cosine similarity to accurately genotype complex genomic loci from sequencing data as ...
Ancient DNA reveals a millennium of stability and a dramatic shift in medieval Finland
New ancient genomes from Early Medieval Finland reveal nearly a thousand years of inland genetic continuity, a dramatic Scandinavian-driven shift ...
Strontium Isotopes Reveal Who Moved Through Bronze Age Greece
Strontium isotope analysis of 199 Bronze Age skeletons from central and southern Greece shows that five to ten percent of ...
Ancient DNA From Lake Mud Records 1,000 Years of Human Life and Ecological Change
Scientists used sedimentary ancient DNA from Crawford Lake to reconstruct 1,000 years of ecological change and human activity, revealing Indigenous ...
Woolly Rhinoceros Origins Traced to Temperate Eurasia, Not Siberia
Ancient DNA from 183 fossils reveals that the woolly rhinoceros's greatest genetic diversity arose in temperate mid-latitude Eurasia rather than ...
Environmental Stress May Have Loosened DNA Repair Rules on the Y Chromosome
A new hypothesis proposes that prolonged environmental stress in the ancient southern Levant transiently relaxed DNA repair constraints in one ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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