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Ancient Genomes Reveal Scandinavian Population History

With sequencing data from samples going back to the Roman Iron Age, researchers retraced population interactions and migrations in the region from the 1st to 19th centuries.

Spatial Molecular Microscopy Enables Mapping of Breast Cancer Clones

The sequencing-based approach enabled an international team of researchers to examine how the various clones changed and spread.

New Method Generates High-Resolution Transcriptome-Wide Spatial Gene Expression Maps

The spatial transcriptomic approach described by the KTH Royal Institute of Technology-led team combines in situ RNA data with high-resolution histological images.

Million-Year-Old Mammoths Sequenced, Giving Insight into Evolution

One of the ancient mammoths sequenced belongs to a previously unknown lineage that hybridized with woolly mammoths to give rise to Columbian mammoths.

Cartana, Lunaphore Form In Situ Sequencing Technology Partnership

The companies will work with collaborators at Stockholm University to integrate their respective technologies for in situ sequencing and tissue processing.

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Latent HIV Found in White Blood Cells of Individuals on Long-Term Treatments

Researchers in Nature Microbiology find HIV genetic material in monocyte white blood cells and in macrophages that differentiated from them in individuals on HIV-suppressive treatment.

Seagull Microbiome Altered by Microplastic Exposure

The overall diversity and the composition at gut microbiome sites appear to coincide with microplastic exposure and ingestion in two wild bird species, according to a new Nature Ecology and Evolution study.

Study Traces Bladder Cancer Risk Contributors in Organ Transplant Recipients

In eLife, genome and transcriptome sequencing reveal mutation signatures, recurrent somatic mutations, and risky virus sequences in bladder cancers occurring in transplant recipients.

Genes Linked to White-Tailed Jackrabbits' Winter Coat Color Change

Climate change, the researchers noted in Science, may lead to camouflage mismatch and increase predation of white-tailed jackrabbits.