Two parallel, terminal Pleistocene lineages gave rise to Californian, Central, and South American populations.
Genomes reveal patterns of genetic and social interactions in Neandertal and Paleolithic hunter-gatherer groups
The population structure in Papua New Guinea reflects a Neolithic transition with high present-day genetic differentiation.
Genome sequences reveal ancient interbreeding between chimpanzees and bonobos.
The total loss of protein-coding genes, even those with the potential to confer genetic diseases, can be tolerated.
Copy-number variation reveals how selection affects the human genome across the globe.
Genetic variation within ancient and extant Native American populations informs on their migration into the Americas.
Inbreeding in mountain gorillas increases the threat from disease and environmental change but has purged deleterious mutations.
Regions under strong selection in the human genome identify noncoding regulatory elements with possible roles in disease.
Validation of predicted nonfunctional alleles in the human genome affects the medical interpretation of genomic analyses.