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DNA analysis reveals just how intertwined ancient human lineages are

Ancient humans in Africa mixed far more than we thought, according to new findings revealed by sequencing the genomes of a diverse group of people from across the world

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Every Arabica coffee plant may come from a single common ancestor

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Every Arabica coffee plant may come from a single common ancestor

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Half of people in the US would sell their genetic data for $95

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Half of people in the US would sell their genetic data for $95

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Risky Talk review: How to protect yourself from dodgy statistics

Culture

Ancient viruses buried in our DNA may reawaken and cause illness

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Ancient viruses buried in our DNA may reawaken and cause illness

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DNA analysis of people in West Africa reveals 'ghost' human ancestor

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DNA analysis of people in West Africa reveals 'ghost' human ancestor

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DNA firms are set to profit from your data as testing demand falls

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Privacy of hundreds of thousands of genetic volunteers may be at risk

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Animal DNA is full of viral invaders and now we've caught them at it

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Traumatic experiences boost the effect of depression-linked genes

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Traumatic experiences boost the effect of depression-linked genes

Experiencing trauma seems to alter the way genes for depression are expressed. The vulnerable genes may also help us identify people who might benefit from cognitive behavioural therapies

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New understanding of mental illness may improve access to treatment

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Health

A radical idea suggests mental health conditions have a single cause

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What is a chimera?

Health

23andMe has sold the rights to develop a drug based on its users’ DNA

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