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Scientists want to track the world's biodiversity using DNA in the air

Biodiversity is challenging to quantify but essential to understand, especially as many species face extinction due to human impacts.

fromMail Online

3 days ago

Leonardo da Vinci's family tree - dating back to 1331

'Our goal in reconstructing the Da Vinci family's lineage up to the present day, while also preserving and valuing the places connected to Leonardo, is to enable scientific research on his DNA.'

Data science

History

fromMedievalists.net

2 months ago

New Study Links Huns to Xiongnu Through DNA Evidence - Medievalists.net

New study links small fraction of Huns in Europe to earlier Xiongnu Empire elite, highlighting genetic diversity in Central Europe's population during the Hun period.

London food

fromianVisits

2 months ago

The London Underground mosquito: A WWII myth debunked by DNA

Culex pipiens form molestus, once thought exclusive to the London Underground, likely originated in the Middle East thousands of years ago.

OMG science

fromWashington Post

5 months ago

Ancient DNA suggests syphilis originated in Americas before ravaging Europe

Syphilis may have originated in the Americas, contradicting prior theories of its arrival from Europe. This has crucial implications for understanding public health today.