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Massive genetic analysis shows how our ancestors ‘diversified, migrated and mixed’ around the world
A new study has provided the most comprehensive analysis of human genetic diversity to date, after the sequencing of 929 ...
What’s behind human brain disorders? Mouse Genetics Project expects to yield many answers
The Sanger Institute Mouse Genetics Project is part of the international effort to discover the function of every gene in ...
We have so much genomic data—we need AI to help us grapple with it
Genomics is set to become the biggest source of data on the planet, overtaking the current leading heavyweights – astronomy, ...
Searching for infectious canine cancer in the shadow of Chernobyl
After the [Chernobyl] explosion, over 90,000 people were evacuated from hundreds of towns and communities in the vicinity of the ...
