High throughput sequencing methods have completely transformed the study of human Y
chromosome variation by offering a genome-scale view on genetic variation retrieved from …

We sequenced Early Neolithic genomes from the Zagros region of Iran (eastern Fertile
Crescent), where some of the earliest evidence for farming is found, and identify a previously …

Both Traditional Students and Working Professionals Acquire the Skills to Analyze Social
Problems. Big Data and Social Science: A Practical Guide to Methods and Tools shows how …

Despite being located at the crossroads of Asia, genetics of the Afghanistan populations
have been largely overlooked. It is currently inhabited by five major ethnic populations …

The Mongolian people, one of the Mongolic-speaking populations, are native to the
Mongolian Plateau in North China and southern Siberia. Many ancient DNA studies recently …

Y-chromosomal haplogroup G1 is a minor component of the overall gene pool of South-
West and Central Asia but reaches up to 80% frequency in some populations scattered …

Located in the center of the Mediterranean landscape and with an extensive coastal line, the
territory of what is today Italy has played an important role in the history of human …

Portrayed in Western discourse as tribal and traditional, Afghans have in fact intensely
debated women's rights, democracy, modernity, and Islam as part of their nation building in …

Background The majority of the Kazakhs from South Kazakhstan belongs to the 12 clans of
the Senior Zhuz. According to traditional genealogy, nine of these clans have a common …

Pakistan harbors 18 major ethnic groups and Hazara is one of the distinct but smaller
groups comprising 0.090% of the total population. Hazara individuals have typical …