Ancestry & Evolution
‘Paleo’ diet out of step with human evolution
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Ancient human species interbred extensively, new discovery shows
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Human genetic studies in dire need of racial, ethnic diversity
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Keolu Fox is a ...
Why is your memory so bad when you’re hungry?
Why is it so hard to think while you're hungry? Researchers now believe it may come down to one protein ...
Are genes or lifestyle key to Icelanders’ longevity?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Tourists know Iceland for ...
Humans, gorillas parted ways evolutionarily much earlier than previous estimates, fossils show
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. An international team of ...
Sure Genomics whole-genome direct-to-consumer test pushes regulatory limits
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Sure Genomics, a startup ...
Where should scientists focus search for extraterrestrial intelligence?
As scientists continue to probe the far-reaches of the universe for other intelligent beings, some are suggesting we switch our ...
Don’t blame your Neanderthal ancestors for depression
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In a study published ...
23andMe, women’s health startup looking for genes behind infertility
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Humans have been having ...
Can we blame Neanderthals for drug addiction and depression?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Modern European and Asian ...
Can genes explain racial and gender IQ gaps?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The different racial groups ...
Should geneticists drop ‘race’ as a biological concept?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. If a team of ...
Is embryonic gene editing research slippery slope to designer babies?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. On February 1, scientists ...
How do genes evolve?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Just as whole organisms ...
Genetic evidence reveals extensive inbreeding between humans, other hominids
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Until recently, anthropologists drew ...
If you’re indifferent about reading this article, it may be genetic
Being apathetic may feel like following the path of least resistance. But studies of apathy in the brain show otherwise ...
Computer model answers questions surrounding Neanderthal extinction
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Is ‘free will’ compatible with neuroscience?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Back in the 1980s, ...
Should doctors, scientists stop grouping us by race?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. More than a decade ...
Gene editing unnatural? Actually it happens frequently in nature
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The UK Human Fertilisation ...
Is world ready for gene editing in human embryos?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Discussions on human genome ...
Is it wrong to ‘play God’ with human genome?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The announcement that scientists ...
Can getting rid of old cells preserve health and youthfulness of whole organism?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. I'm looking at a ...
Viruses and fungi: Forgotten neighbors of human microbiome
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. At a workshop held ...
Lost in time: How has history forgotten 60,000 forcibly sterilized Americans?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. On the morning of ...
Burial site calls to question Roman Empire’s influence on Britain’s genes
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. DNA from seven decapitated ...