Researchers gain genome-wide insights into patterns of the world's human population structures

Thursday, May 14, 2009 - 11:49 in Biology & Nature

Through sophisticated statistical analyses and advanced computer simulations, researchers are learning more about the genomic patterns of human population structure around the world. Revealing such patterns provides insights into the history of human evolution, the predominant evolutionary forces that shaped local populations, and the relationships among populations.

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