Genetics Articles

Why is my dog like this? Current DNA tests won’t explain it to you.

Dog behavior is a lot more complicated than any one gene variant. ...

Humans in southern Africa were an isolated population until recently

A distinct population that was isolated until the last thousand years or so. ...

Many genes associated with dog behavior influence human personalities, too

But the specific behaviors linked may be completely unrelated. ...

Kenya’s Turkana people genetically adapted to live in harsh environment, study suggests

Research which began with conversations round a campfire and went on to examine 7m gene variants shows how people survive with little water and a...