A mysterious whale that has puzzled scientists for decades may not be an anomaly, but a clue to what climate change is doing ...

Bradburd's work is answering a call from the National Academy of Sciences, urging researchers working on human population ...

Population genetics is the study of the genetic composition of populations, including distributions and changes in genotype and phenotype frequency in response to the processes of natural ...

The study by conservation group Fauna & Flora and researchers from Cambodia and Scotland estimated there are 51 Asian ...

This works well for studying individual genetics but does not capture all the complexities and differences found in diverse populations ...

Researchers from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) have discovered that bison in Yellowstone National Park—the only group of American bison that has ...

University of Michigan researchers have developed a statistical method that can be used for such wide-ranging applications as ...

The influence of an unknown population and its impact on intelligence was discovered in our DNA by researchers using a new ...

Population genetic studies completed just 20 years ago found that Yellowstone bison populations retained much of their ...

A deep-rooted population structure emerged, suggesting modern humans, Homo sapiens, are the result of a population that split ...

Swedish researchers have identified genetic variants that increase the risk of atherosclerosis. The aim is for these new ...

Researchers developed an algorithm that maps human genetic diversity and ancestry to better understand population history.