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Feb 22, 2021

Population History of East Asia Unveiled in Genomic Study

With the help of ancient and modern DNA samples, the researchers found some overlap between the spread of genetic ancestry and languages in East Asia.

Feb 11, 2021

Global, Local Polynesian Ancestry Influence Disease Risk Among Native Hawaiians

Polynesian ancestry — encompassing genetic and lifestyle factors — affects obesity, type 2 diabetes, and heart failure among Native Hawaiians, a new study has found.

Feb 04, 2021

Nature Presents Map of Rice Quantitative Trait Nucleotides, Algorithm Analysis

In Nature this week: map of rice quantitative trait nucleotides and their inferred QTN effects, and more.

Jan 27, 2021

Proteomic Analysis of Ancient Teeth Points to Dairy Consumption in Africa Thousands of Years Ago

Using available genetic data, the researchers also found that dairy consumption in the region appears to predate the expansion of lactase persistence.

Jan 22, 2021

Fresenius Building Large Renal Genomic Registry to Inform Precision Care for Kidney Disease

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Multinational nephrology firm Fresenius Medical Care eventually wants as many as 200,000 samples in its registry and aims to sequence 20,000 patients this year.

Jan 22, 2021

Science Papers Trace Drivers of Metastasis; Genetic Analysis of Stone, Bronze Age Eastern Europeans

In Science this week: single-cell lineage tracing technique applied to study lung cancer metastasis, and more.

Jan 11, 2021

After Year of Scaling Up, Africa's 54gene Seeks Research Projects, Pharma Partnerships

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The African health technology company 54gene is eager for partnerships with researchers and biopharmaceutical companies alike.

Jan 08, 2021

Science Papers Examine Embryonic Mouse Heart at Single-Cell Level, Analyze Ancient Individuals From Northeast Asia

In Science this week: mapping the embryonic mouse heart, and more.

Jan 07, 2021

Bryan Sykes Dies

Bryan Sykes, an Oxford University professor who studied genetic ancestry, has died at 73, the New York Times reports.

Jan 07, 2021

Genuity Science, Emory Team on Biomarker Discovery for Neurodegenesis

The bioinformatics and sequencing firm, formerly known as WuXi NextCode, will develop a population clinicogenomic database to support Emory's research.

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The Scan

To Keep Up

SARS-CoV-2 vaccine developers are evaluating further vaccine doses as well as modified doses to keep up with new viral variants, according to CNN.

On the Rise in the City

The New York Times reports that a new viral variant of concern has been identified in New York City.

Nature Studies Present Single-Cell Map of Cell Cycle, Approach Identifies Cancer Treatment Resistance Pathways, More

In Nature this week: spatiotemporally resolved map of the human cell cycle, folding single-cell RNA sequencing into cancer drug studies, and more.

COVAX's First Shipment

According to BBC News, the global vaccine-sharing initiative has sent its first shipment, which arrived in Ghana this week.

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