Social scientists have long understood race to be a social category invented to justify slavery
and evolutionary biologists know the socially constructed racial categories do not align with …

Hundreds of wild-derived Drosophila melanogaster genomes have been published, but
rigorous comparisons across data sets are precluded by differences in alignment …

Studies of hemoglobin S haplotypes in African subpopulations have potential implications
for patient care and our understanding of genetic factors that have shaped the prevalence of …

Anatomically modern human being is a relatively young species (~ 300 000 years old) with
small amounts of genetic variation contained within them. The vast majority of its existence …

This chapter provides a description of the preserved and reconstructed morphology of the
Hofmeyr skull. Comparisons with recent sub-Saharan African, Later Stone Age (LSA) …

By virtue of their cultural, linguistic and genetic legacies, many populations from Sudan have
deep histories in the region and retain high genetic diversities. Sudan's location in north east …

Over the past two decades, an increasing amount of phylogeographic work has substantially
improved our understanding of African biogeography, in particular the role played by …

The declared aim of “personalized”,“stratified” or “precision” approaches is to place
individual variation, as ascertained through genomic and various other biomarkers, at the …

Microbiome analysis has the potential to revolutionize precision medicine and personalized
nutrition in Africa by identifying disease-causing organisms, predicting disease risk, and …

Sudan, a northeastern African country, is characterized by high levels of cultural, linguistic,
and genetic diversity, which is believed to be affected by continuous migration from …