Few genomes have been sequenced from early modern humans, who first arrived in Europe when the region was already inhabited by Neanderthals. An international team has now sequenced the oldest modern ...

The findings could potentially enable patients to be identified and treated before symptoms of ATTR-CM emerge.

Scientists have successfully sequenced the genomes of seven people who lived in Europe between 42,000 and 49,000 years ago, ...

Today, all humans except those with only African heritage bear the marks of this union in their DNA. The study's findings ...

Servheen’s metapopulation approach hinges on a key principle: connectivity between the still isolated populations. That would improve genetic diversity, increase resiliency to demographic shifts and ...

Bhutan’s National Red Panda Survey Report 2023 summarizes its first population survey for this endangered species , providing valuable insights into genetic diversity, population stability, and ...

With threats to red panda habitat and population declines, Bhutan's first population survey of the endangered species comes ...

The genome of a once-endangered songbird shows extensive signs of inbreeding, according to a new study. Because inbreeding can negatively impact survival and reproduction, the results could guide ...

A new study reveals that Africa’s low rates of Zika virus outbreaks may be due to a surprising factor: the genetic makeup of ...

Broadalbin-Perth high schoolers in Brian Henry’s science research class have gotten a unique opportunity over the past few ...

A research team has recently constructed a global polymorphism genetic map of variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs), termed ...

The new Ochsner site will contribute to uncovering additional genes as well as examine health disparities and care access for ...