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Finally, structure in haplogroup R1a (Underhill et al. 2009)

Nov 5, 2009
I have lobbied for more structure in R1a to be discovered since the early days of this blog, and finally the R1a monolith seems to be cracking. (Watch this space for my comments once I read the paper). UPDATE (Nov 05): This paper makes a very...

Maternal vs. Paternal grandmother and grandchild survival

Nov 2, 2009
From the paper: Grandsons and granddaughters differ in the proportion of their X-chromosomes shared with MGMs and PGMs (figure 1). According to our proposed X-linked grandmother hypothesis, if grandmothers invest in grandchildren because of their...

Coevolution of individualism–collectivism and the serotonin transporter gene

Oct 29, 2009
From the paper: Here, we demonstrate for the first time a robust association between cultural values of individualism–collectivism and allelic frequency of the serotonin transporter gene, controlling for associated economic and disease factors....

Long live the 28th October 1940

Oct 28, 2009

mtDNA in southern Italy

Oct 27, 2009
Ann Hum Biol. 2009 Oct 25. Human mitochondrial DNA variation in Southern Italy Ottoni C, Martinez-Labarga C, Vitelli L, Scano G, Fabrini E, Contini I, Biondi G, Rickards O. Background: Since prehistoric times Southern Italy has been a cultural...


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