"The total proportion of representation from any population other than European (94.48%) or Asian (3.96%) is <1% in the GWAS Diversity Monitor". Thus, current (inter)national efforts toward increasing diversity in genomics are still failing. Source: doi.org/10.1016/j.xgen…

With high quality care, women with #SickleCell disease can have safe and healthy pregnancies and births. They need: 👨🏿‍⚕️ Access to skilled health workers to help them manage their condition 🩺 Additional health checks 🤰🏾 Individualized and respectful care 🔬 More research to

☀️ This August, ERGA will be at ESEB2025 in sunny Barcelona! Come visit our booth, learn about our initiatives & meet members of the #ERGAcommunity! erga-biodiversity.eu/post/erga-at-e… There is still time to register: eseb2025.com #ESEB2025 Biodiversity Genomics Europe (BGE)

Evolutionary forces will affect future disease distribution. During the #ASHG25 Presidential Symposium, gain tools to improve disease diagnosis and treatment with insights from past, present, and future population genetics research. Learn more: ashg.org/meetings/2025m… #ASHG

I welcome the way that evidence of ancient interbreeding invites us to expand our thinking about humanity. For the Harbin skull, finding connections with Denisovans helps place it and other fossils within our network. johnhawks.net/p/the-humanity…

I'm thrilled to announce that our featured article "Herders from the Green Sahara" has been published this week in the 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘚𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘵 magazine. Another great collaboration with Viktor Černý and Carina Schlebusch. Free access here: livejohnshopkins-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal…

ARTICLE in 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘚𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘵 magazine: "Herders from the Green Sahara: Modern genetic data from Fulani populations illuminate ancient migrations, adaptations, and interconnections shaping Africa’s drylands" by Cesar A. Fortes-Lima, Viktor Cˇerný, and Carina M.

2025-06 - New resource illuminates gene activity in African populations - Wits University wits.ac.za/news/latest-ne… via Wits University

Whole-Genome Phenotype Prediction with Machine Learning: Open Problems in Bacterial Genomics academic.oup.com/bioinformatics… 🧬🖥️🧪 gitlab.com/leoisl/dbgwas

Full cycle of talks on Human Genetics and Paleogenomics is available on YouTube El Colegio Nacional fundacion unam Universities4ScienceConsortium (some in English and some in Spanish) Sarah Tishkoff John Novembre Federico Sanchez Quinto Maria Avila Vagheesh Narasimhan Maanasa Raghavan and others! youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Kindness could be a powerful, low-cost solution to the global mental health crisis. It is universal, accessible, empowering, socially just, and its impact has a ripple effect from individuals to communities. nature.com/articles/s4385… Communications Medicine

Are you planning to apply for an MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship? Don’t miss the upcoming webinar on how to prepare a competitive proposal, organised by MCAA Ireland Chapter! 📄 📅 2 July 🕐 13:00–14:25 IST Register here: mariecuriealumni-eu.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

#JoinOurTeam 📣The Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE) seeks a #PhD Student in Human Population Genomics🧬🔬 for a 4-year project focused on human isolated populations! #UnravellingEvolution #DiscoveringLife 📆 Deadline: 31st of August Apply here👉ibe.upf-csic.es/work-with-us/j…

Excellent summary and great insights about the Fulani history and the Green Sahara, today in "𝘜𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘭𝘶𝘣 #6" written by Razib 🥥 Khan 🧬 📘✍️📱.

Just amazing 🤩 Archaeologists unveil 3,500-year-old city in Peru bbc.com/news/articles/…

#ICTSNews Prof. Matthew Collins receives a sculture of CENIEH biface for celebrating CENIEH bulding 16 th anniversary with a lecture on paleoproteomics

🔬 New research published nature pushes the boundaries of #paleoproteomics! We've retrieved enamel proteins from a rhinocerotid 21-24 million years old found in Canada's High Arctic. #Paleontology #Evolution #AncientProteins Read the article here: nature.com/articles/s4158…

Our #genome #bioinformatics course is for PhD students and post-doctoral researchers who are starting to use high-throughput sequencing technologies and bioinformatics in their research. Apply by 3 Aug, funding available: ebi.ac.uk/training/event…

Our new paper on genetic diversity in the Himalayas, when it began and how it may have supported survival in extreme environments sciencedirect.com/science/articl…