Denisovan DNA actively influences immune systems of modern Oceanians, study finds

Proteins from 400,000-year-old Homo erectus teeth reveal genetic links to Denisovans and modern humans

A new study published in Nature reveals that researchers have successfully extracted and analyzed proteins from the enamel of six Homo erect

Newfound family ties link Scythian elite burials across the Eurasian steppe

Long-read sequencing reveals archaic structural variants in Papua New Guinean genomes

This study by Hsieh et al. uses long-read sequencing to analyze archaic introgression (Neanderthal and Denisovan DNA) in two Papua New Guine

Long-read sequencing reveals archaic structural variants in Papua New Guinean genomes

This article presents a genetic study using long-read sequencing to identify archaic-derived structural variants (SVs) in two Papua New Guin

HLA gene diversity in Papua New Guinea reveals pathogen-driven selection and altitude-correlated immune adaptation

This study analyzes how human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes have evolved in Papua New Guinea populations in response to pathogen-driven sele

How CRISPR Gene Editing Works: A Bacterial Immune System Turned Scientific Breakthrough

This article discusses CRISPR, a groundbreaking gene-editing technology derived from a bacterial immune system that evolved over a billion y