Tag: ancient DNA
Unraveling Japan’s Ancestral Heritage: Genetic Analyses Illuminate Origins and Disease Risk
A recent study conducted by a multi-institutional team of geneticists and genomic specialists in Japan has provided groundbreaking insights into the ancestral heritage of modern[more...]
Ancient Genetic Study Reveals Strategies to Avoid Inbreeding Among Stone Age Hunter-Gatherers
Ancient DNA from some of Europe's last hunter-gatherers has shed light on the cultural strategies employed to avoid inbreeding in these communities. The study, published[more...]
Unraveling the Genetic Legacy of Ancient Yamnaya People
Ancient DNA research has shed light on the genetic factors contributing to the higher prevalence of multiple sclerosis in northern European populations. A groundbreaking project,[more...]