All Articles Tagged As: population genetics
 | Study argues observed changes in freshwater fish demographics occurred in response to climate change over the past three million years ...> Full Article |
A research team has reconstructed the history of the evolution of human population and answered questions about history, using DNA extracted from skeleton remains.
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New genomics analysis software developed by computer scientists at Stanford appears far more adept than prior methods at unraveling the ancestry of individuals.
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 | Like any species that aspires to rule the world, the honey bee, Apis mellifera, invades new territories in repeated assaults. A new study demonstrates that when these honey bees arrive in a place that has already been invaded, the newcomers benefit from the genetic endowment of their predecessors. ...> Full Article |
Human migration from Africa to Europe more than 30,000 years ago appears to have left a mark on the genes of Europeans today.
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 | Scientists have produced the largest and most detailed worldwide study of human genetic variation, a treasure trove offering new insights into early migrations out of Africa and across the globe. ...> Full Article |
The human journey from Asia to the New World was interrupted by a 20,000-year layover in Beringia, a once-habitable region that today lies submerged under the icy waters of the Bering Strait.
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Researchers studying the demographic and genetic history of Central African Pygmee and Bantus-speaking farmer populations, suggest that the two groups diverged 70,000 years ago.
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Did modern birds originate around the time of the dinosaurs' demise, or have they been around far longer?
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 | The Fertile Crescent of the Middle East has long been identified as a "cradle of civilization" for humans. In a new genetic study, researchers at the University of California, Davis, have concluded that all ancestral roads for the modern day domestic cat also lead back to the same locale. ...> Full Article |
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