Family has always been important to those working in population genetics. When Sohini Ramachandran was a postdoc, the issue ...

Conceptually, it’s a bit like mixing two dyes in a bucket. The bucket holds the genetics of the population, Neanderthals are ...

Currently, there are several hypotheses surrounding the disappearance of Neanderthals. While they all have at least some ...

University scientists have access to firm’s GenomePooling and Reflex technologies. Population Genetics is teaming up with University of Oxford scientists on a series of studies to identify genetic ...

“The fact that we can reconstruct events from hundreds of thousands or millions of years ago just by looking at DNA today is astonishing,” stated Aylwyn Scally of Cambridge University. That sums up ...

Motherhood doesn’t automatically come with accelerated aging and a shorter lifespan - it depends on circumstances.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the clinical spectrum observed among people infected with SARS-CoV-2 ranged from asymptomatic carriage to death. Researchers at the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS and the ...

Despite decades of decline, a genetic analysis of ruffed grouse reveals that Pennsylvania's state bird harbors more genetic diversity and connectivity than expected. The findings suggest that the ...

Schizophrenia, a psychiatric disorder that affects how a person feels, thinks, and behaves, affects roughly 1% of the population (approximately 3.5 million people in the U.S.) and is a leading cause ...