Research & Discovery
The latest research news in genetics and genomics.
Ancient DNA Details Population Dynamics Within Andean Tiwanaku Civilization
Using low-coverage sequencing data for individuals going back up to 1,800 years, investigators explored a complex pre-Columbian civilization at a site in Bolivia and Peru.
Genomic Data Spanning 2K Years Gives Glimpse of Etruscan Origins, Population Changes
The Etruscans of Iron Age central Italy were closely related to neighboring populations, despite speaking a non-Indo-European language.
Science Papers Examine State of Human Genomic Research, Single-Cell Protein Quantification
In Science this week: a number of editorials and policy reports discuss advances in human genomic research, and more.
At NSGC, Genetic Counselors Address Race-Based Medicine, Ways to Change
Medical racism and race-based medicine persist, though plenary speakers at this year's NSGC meeting said genetic counselors may be able to help address disparities.
Machine Learning Method Allows Highly Multiplexed Cell Surface Protein Analysis via Flow Cytometry
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The method could offer a more accessible, less expensive way to measure the expression of hundreds of cell surface markers across millions of single cells.