Congratulations to Eaaswar. His paper, “Geographic Distribution And Adaptive Significance Of Genomic Structural Variants: An Anthropological Genetics Perspective” was chosen for the Annual Gabriel W. Lasker Award for the best original scientific article published in the journal, […]
Lasker award for our paper in Human Biology Read More »
Hoover lab led a study that we contributed that is just published in the Journal Chemical Senses. Allelic variation at 4 loci in the human olfactory receptor gene OR7D4 is associated with perceptual variation in
New paper: Involves pigs, olfactory receptors and lots of genetic variation Read More »
Congratulations to Eaaswar. His paper, “Geographic Distribution And Adaptive Significance Of Genomic Structural Variants: An Anthropological Genetics Perspective” is out as preprint. It is a general review and a example data analysis of existing structural variation
New paper on structural variants and their anthropological relevance Read More »
Congratulations to Sara for winning the prestigious SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence. This is the highest honors for undergraduates in the entire SUNY system. Here is the press release 🙂
We have our first paper from the Buffalo laboratory published at Molecular Biology and Evolution (link here, it is Open Access). The paper describes polymorphic human deletions that are shared with Neandertals or Denisovans. Most of these
We recently published a 16 high-quality genomes of unrelated Turkish individuals. It is not enough, yet, to really decipher what is going on in the complex geography of Anatolia. But, it is, I think, a
Turkish genomes – Now published Read More »
Açık Bilim‘den bir yazı. * 1000 YAŞINDAKİ ALMANYALININ AĞZINDAKİ GENOMLAR yazının ana ekseni şu makaleye dayanıyor. Selam!
1000 YAŞINDAKİ ALMANYALININ AĞZINDAKİ GENOMLAR Read More »
We were awarded along with our collaborators at the Ruhl Laboratory at the Oral Biology Department an “IMPACT” grant for studying evolution of a salivary protein. This happens to be the first official grant from the
Omer recently got a story published in the popular Turkish Science online magazine ‘Açık Bilim‘. It is mostly a popular retelling of this paper. If you read Turkish, enjoy. 🙂
Essay on parts of our genomes inherited from Neandertals [Turkish] Read More »
We are now officially affiliated with Institute for European and Mediterranean Archaeology, which involve multidisciplinary research and many outstanding colleagues. This is a pretty nice framework for students that want to undertake anthropological fieldwork and archaeogenetics research.
Our group is now affiliated with Institute for European and Mediterranean Archaeology Read More »
We have now two new rotation students, Erica and Onta, as well as new undergraduate students, Sara, Brendan and Colin. Welcome to the team!
New people in the laboratory – Welcome Read More »
