Languages and human DNA both capture aspects of human diversity. But how are they related? A new international study led by ...

Researchers conduct large-scale studies with diverse groups to better understand the genetic factors that influence health and disease. The Million Veteran Program (MVP), for example, includes people ...

Last month, Mexican gray wolves hit another important milestone in the effort to reintroduce them in the wild across the ...

An RZSS-led study has concluded that northern rockhopper penguins living in the Atlantic and Indian oceans are genetically ...

Relatively simple habitat management can influence population genetics, providing conservation managers with the opportunity ...

Autism does not discriminate. It affects people of different races and ethnicities equally. But much of what scientists know about the genetics of autism comes from people of European descent, who ...

How many animals are left, how quickly populations are growing or shrinking, and whether species are at risk of extinction.

Plants are usually seen as stationary life forms, quietly supporting environments. But plant communities and populations are far from static. They are constantly being shaped by the world around them.

PHILADELPHIA— The majority of genetic studies focus on people of European descent, which limits the understanding of how genes influence health in other populations. Researchers at the Perelman School ...