The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — In an effort to introduce fresh genetics into the local swan population and diversify the gene pool, the City of Lakeland recently acquired six new white mute swans. According ...

To study this history, population geneticist Harald Ringbauer at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in ...

A new comparison and analysis of the genomes of species in the genus Malus, which includes the domesticated apple and its ...

"One of the things that's really remarkable to me is that, maybe a decade ago, when these sort of studies first started coming out, we were just trying to associate a genetic change to how the ...

As US President Donald Trump takes aim at the Smithsonian Institution for "anti-American ideology", Adam Rutherford examines what the science of genetics has taught us about race. When scientists ...

A new comparison and analysis of the genomes of species in the genus Malus, which includes the domesticated apple and its wild relatives, revealed the evolutionary relationships among the species and ...

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A rice pangenome map has been constructed that incorporates the genomes of nearly 150 wild and cultivated rice varieties.

Feb. 12, 2025 — Our cells constantly receive DNA damage from factors such as ultraviolet rays, irradiations, toxins and chemicals. For women, that can lead to poor egg quality, which in turn can ...

Your genetics (traits passed from parents to children ... Social isolation, loneliness, and depressive symptoms: a twelve-year population study of temporal dynamics. The Journals of Gerontology Series ...