Adverse selection is the process of making a decision without having all of the knowledge needed. It is a term commonly used in the insurance industry, when applicants withhold information from an ...

Researchers provide genome sequences for 5 birds-of-paradise species: 3 without previous genome data and 2 with improved data. Birds-of-paradise are classic examples of extreme sexual selection due to ...

Segmental duplications are a common feature of the human genome and they can be very difficult to sequence. But they should not be ignored. Through careful analysis of one set of segmental ...

Ancient DNA reveals how farming accelerated human evolution, driving genetic changes over the past 10,000 years.