RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 29 November 2023 Analysis of a massive genomic data set reveals the profound effects that the movement of Bantu-speaking peoples had on Africa’s biological, linguistic and cultural landscape. These findings provide valuable insights for a wide range of disciplines and serve as a comprehensive data set of ancient and modern African individuals for …
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Britain’s fish populations are in a ‘deeply troubling state’ – report | Fish
Seascape: the state of our oceans Species such as mackerel and North Sea cod have been overfished or have reached critically low populations Half of Britain’s 10 largest fish populations are in a “deeply troubling state”, having been either overfished or depleted to a critically low size, according to a new report. The situation is …
Genomic Research Unearths Startling Decline in Human Ancestor Populations
The core formula of our new inference method is shown. The image depicts a cliff painting, illustrating the population of human ancestor pull together to survive the unknown danger in the darkness during the ancient severe bottleneck. Credit: Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health, CAS A new genomic model indicates a significant bottleneck in human …
Net zero and ageing populations risk higher taxes, warns BNP Paribas
In the UK, government debt is at its highest level of more than 60 years at around 100pc of GDP, according to the Office for Budget Responsibility. Despite all chancellors since 2010 committing to bringing debt levels down, they have only fallen in three of the past 12 years. Mr Carvalho said that the pandemic …