… The 23andMe GWAS dataset comprised samples drawn from participants of the customer
base of 23andMe (Mountain View, CA, USA), which is a genetic testing company. The restless …

Immigration is an important force shaping the social structure, evolution, and genetics of
populations. A statistical method is presented that uses multilocus genotypes to identify …

Descriptions of human genetic variation given thirty years ago have held up well, considering
the substantial accrual of DNA sequence data in the interim. Most importantly, estimates of …

Starch consumption is a prominent characteristic of agricultural societies and hunter-gatherers
in arid environments. In contrast, rainforest and circum-arctic hunter-gatherers and some …

… Great physical distances and geographic barriers (eg, high mountains, large deserts, and
large bodies of water) have imposed impediments to human communication and interaction …

… The correlation is strong, with p value of 9.5 3 10 À14 , suggesting that our low sample
sizes from states in the US Mountain West is expected from estimates of population sizes. …

Although the causes of Parkinson's disease (PD) are thought to be primarily environmental,
recent studies suggest that a number of genes influence susceptibility. Using targeted case …

Africa is inferred to be the continent of origin for all modern human populations, but the details
of human prehistory and evolution in Africa remain largely obscure owing to the complex …

Accuracy of evolutionary analysis of populations within a species requires the testing of a
large number of genetic polymorphisms belonging to many loci. We report here a …

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is the most common eye disorder, resulting primarily from excess
elongation of the eye. The etiology of myopia, although known to be complex, is poorly …