Results for "Population Genetics"

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  • New Vaccine Clears AIDS-Causing Virus in Monkeys

    A newly developed vaccine has the ability to completely kill simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) in non-human primates...alovirus, or CMV, a common virus already carried by a large percentage of the populati...

    3845 days ago

  • Oldest Hominin DNA Sequenced

    Matthias Meyer and his team from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, have deve...ge and Neandertal-like features, the Sima hominins were likely related to the populati...

    3744 days ago

  • The genome factory !!!

    ...the ability to analyze complete genomic information from huge sample populations. Over the next few years, we have an opportunity to learn as much about the genetics of human disease as we have l...

    3724 days ago

  • Atlas of ancient inter-ethnic group !!!

    Now a dayz, almost 3% of the world's population lived outside their country of ori...ctions between previously separate populations. Early humans migrated due t...ply. Historical migration of human populations begins with the movement of...about human history and infer populati...

    3695 days ago

  • Genome of Rainbow Trout Sequenced

    Major finding: “In humans and most vertebrates the duplication events were older...ished in the journal Nature Communications. Source: http://www.sci-news.com/genetics/science-genome-rainbow-trout-...

    3625 days ago

  • Tsetse Fly Genome sequenced

    As it reported online today in Science, the team used several sequencing...nt study, and companion articles slated to appear in PLOS One, PLOS Genetics, and PLOS Neglected Trop...

    3625 days ago

  • Deadly Human Pathogen Cryptococcus Sequenced

    "Now, researchers have sequenced the entire genome and all t...alled H99. The results, which appear in PLOS Genetics, also describe a number of ge...ptococcus-fully-sequenced Paper: http://www.plosgenetics.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1...

    3625 days ago

  • You and your friend have similar DNA !!!

    ...s claims that people often choose friends that are similar to them in genetics and they are more accurate than...ith those who are selected as friends than with strangers in the same population.  The genes that line...

    3532 days ago

  • A comprehensive atlas of human gene activity released !!!

    A large international consortium of researchers has produced the first comprehensive, detailed map of the way genes work across the major cells and tissues...

    3495 days ago

  • Surrogate Variable Analysis (SVA)

    The sva package contains functions for removing batch effect...throughput experiments (Leek and Storey 2007 PLoS Genetics,2008 PNAS), (2) directly rem...e reproducibility, see (Leek and Storey 2007 PLoS Genetics, 2008 PNAS or Leek et al. 201...

    3437 days ago