Multiparental populations (MPPs) have brought a new era in mapping complex traits, as well as new analytical challenges. To face these challenges and encourage innovation,...
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Illuminating the cover of the May issue of G3 is a lake-dwelling filter feeder no more than a couple millimeters long. This microcrustacean—Daphnia pulex, also...
EcologyFundamental ResearchG3 JournalGenetics JournalGenomicsModel OrganismsPopulation Genetics
In the genomic era, population geneticists are flooded with molecular data on the evolution of natural populations. This deluge started in 1966 as a trickle...
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We are pleased to announce that Richard C. Lewontin, PhD is the 2017 recipient of the Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal for lifetime achievement in the field...
Despite being covered by a massive, permanent ice sheet, Greenland has been continuously inhabited by humans for over a thousand years. Most modern Greenlanders are...
EvolutionGenetics JournalGenomicsHuman Evolution & VariationHuman Evolution and VariationPopulation Genetics
Like any revolutionary technology, domestic horses changed human society. The incredible speed and strength of these animals opened up new opportunities to spread trade, language,...
AgricultureDomesticationEvolutionGenomicsLivestockMammalsPopulation Genetics
People from Denmark are genetically similar to each other no matter which part of the country they come from, report researchers in the journal GENETICS,...
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A genomic analysis of 28 dog breeds has traced the genetic history of the remarkable Fonni’s Dog, a herd guardian endemic to the Mediterranean island...
DomesticationEvolutionGenomicsHuman Evolution & VariationMammalsPopulation Genetics
Efforts to engineer genomes in wild populations have huge potential for good—but the real world is more complicated than the lab. Until now, humans have...
The beautiful cover of the August issue of GENETICS was created by artist Michele Banks to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of a pivotal moment in...
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