Science Papers Examine Genetic History of East Asian Individuals, Melanoma in Swordtail Fish, More

May 15, 2020

By analyzing the newly sequenced genomes of 26 individuals from northern and southern East Asia who lived 9,500 to 300 years ago, scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have uncovered details about the poorly understood genetic history of the region.

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