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Long DNA segments shared between two individuals, known as identity-by-descent (IBD),
reveal recent genealogical connections. Here we introduce ancIBD, a method for identifying …

Human populations feature both discrete and continuous patterns of variation. Current
analysis approaches struggle to jointly identify these patterns because of modelling …

Driven by our recent mapping of the human genome, genetics research is increasingly
prominent and beginning to reintersect with education research. We describe previous …

Abstract The Mexico City Prospective Study is a prospective cohort of more than 150,000
adults recruited two decades ago from the urban districts of Coyoacán and Iztapalapa in …

Family trees have vast applications in fields as diverse as genetics, anthropology, and
economics. However, the collection of extended family trees is tedious and usually relies on …

The possibility of voyaging contact between prehistoric Polynesian and Native American
populations has long intrigued researchers. Proponents have pointed to the existence of …

A crucial prerequisite for recycling, forming an integral part of municipal solid waste
management is sorting valuable materials from municipal solid waste. China's waste sorting …

Most sequencing data analyses start by aligning sequencing reads to a linear reference
genome, but failure to account for genetic variation leads to reference bias and confounding …

Understanding population health disparities is an essential component of equitable
precision health efforts. Epidemiology research often relies on definitions of race and …