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A new map allows us to trace our ancient human ancestry, revealing how extensively past interbreeding has affected people alive today. The genetic analysis behind the map's creation strengthens ...
Interbreeding between ancient and modern humans may have produced males with reduced fertility, an analysis of the genome of present-day people suggests.
An ancient gene mutation among First Nations inhabitants of Oceania may make them more susceptible to infectious diseases like influenza, according to a new study by scientists at the University ...
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Researchers have discovered that a gene variant, KIR3DL1*114, linked to Denisovans, may impact the immune response in First Nations peoples of Oceania. This allele is prevalent among about 30% of this ...
In a new study published today in Science Advances, my colleagues and I have uncovered the earliest evidence of rice in the ...
Ancient DNA reveals mysterious Indigenous group from Colombia that disappeared 2,000 years ago Newly discovered 'ghost' lineage linked to ancient mystery population in Tibet, DNA study finds ...
Ancient gene influences immunity of First Nations Peoples of Oceania. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 10 / 241029120655.htm ...
An ancient gene mutation among First Nations inhabitants of Oceania may make them more susceptible to infectious diseases like influenza, according to a new study by scientists at the University of ...