Dec 18, 2019 · Joshua Akey, a professor in the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, uses "genetic archaeology" to reveal a larger picture of how we evolved as a species. The research …

Jan 19, 2022 · Did you know that your genome helps uncover the history of your ancestors, both near and distant? Advances since the Human Genome Project allow us to compare genome sequences …

Mar 20, 2020 · Genomes from diverse human populations record human genetic diversity and illuminate the history of our species.

Mar 27, 2025 · Describing the distribution of genetic variation across individuals is a fundamental goal of population genetics. We present a method that capitalizes on the rich genealogical information …

Feb 14, 2014 · A global map detailing the genetic histories of 95 different populations across the world, showing likely genetic impacts of European colonialism, the Arab slave trade, the Mongol Empire …

The history of genetics dates from the classical era with contributions by Pythagoras, Hippocrates, Aristotle, Epicurus, and others. Modern genetics began with the work of the Augustinian friar Gregor …

Genetics evolved as a field of science after 1900 with new theories being derived from experiments obtained in fruit flies, bacteria, and viruses. This personal account suggests that the origins of human …

Dec 20, 2023 · Explore the role of genetics in shaping historical events and human populations throughout history.