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By studying its enamel proteome, researchers have found the ancient ape Gigantopithecus blacki belongs to a sister clade to that of orangutans.

Researchers turn to protein analysis to examine an ancient rhino sample, Smithsonian.com reports.

In PNAS this week: gene expression profiles of adipocyte subtypes, computational approach for improving plant expressome analysis, and more.

In PLOS this week: gene variant may protect against trypanosomiasis, GLIS3 role in type 2 diabetes, and more.

Mashable writes that rising temperature will lead archaeological samples in Greenland to decay.

Researchers find that a 30-year-old skull comes from a narwhal-beluga hybrid, according to Science News.

In Nature this week: analyses of ancient genomes from Siberia and North American individuals gives insight into migration patterns, and more.

In Cell this week: B cell responses in Ebola survivors, two mRNA anti-terminator proteins, and more.