Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) was declared one of the biggest unmet needs in
hepatology during International Liver Congress 2016 in Berlin. Since then, not much has …

Ancient DNA studies have begun to explore the possibility of identifying identical DNA
segments shared between historical and living people. This research requires access to …

Collections of old human remains in museums are currently under increased scrutiny and
pressure. On the one hand they are problematised from a post-colonial and human rights …

The cause of Ludwig van Beethoven's health deterioration, ie, hearing loss and cirrhosis,
have been subject to various studies. The genomic analysis of his hair indicates infection …

Degraded DNA is used to answer questions in the fields of ancient DNA (aDNA) and
forensic genetics. While aDNA studies typically center around human evolution and past …

The increasing availability of ancient DNA (aDNA) from human groups across space and
time has yielded deep insights into the movements of our species. However, given the …

We read with great interest the article entitled" Could chronic HBV infection explain
Beethoven's hearing loss? Implications for patients currently living with hepatitis B" recently …

This article reports on an exploration of the Y-chromosome sub-haplogroup O2a2b-P164 in
Austronesian-speaking populations. Moderate to high abundance of the P 164 mutation is …

Rapid advances over the last decade in DNA sequencing and statistical genetics enable us
to investigate the genomic makeup of individuals throughout history. In a recent notable …

An excavation conducted at Harewood Cemetery to identify the unmarked grave of Samuel
Washington resulted in the discovery of burials presumably belonging to George …