Lock of Sitting Bull’s hair confirms great-grandson’s identity Posted on October 28, 2021 by Chantal Jager In News Lakota Sioux Chief Tatanka Iyotake, known to the English-speaking world as Sitting Bull, spent decades fighting white settlers’ attempts to push the Sioux off their lands in the Western United […]Read more Lock of Sitting Bull’s hair confirms great-grandson’s identity
All identical twins may share a common set of chemical markers on their DNA Posted on September 30, 2021 by Chantal Jager In News All identical twins may share a common set of chemical markers on their DNA Testing for the marks could reveal if someone was conceived as an identical twin Identical siblings […]Read more All identical twins may share a common set of chemical markers on their DNA
Neanderthal gene variants both increase and decrease the risk for severe Covid-19 Posted on September 08, 2021 by Chantal Jager In News Image of reconstruction: Alfons and Adrie Kennis, Dutch twins, who make reconstructions of prehistoric humans. Last year, researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, and […]Read more Neanderthal gene variants both increase and decrease the risk for severe Covid-19
New Tonga island ‘now home to flowers and owls’ Posted on February 11, 2019 by Chantal Jager In News Scientists have found signs of life on one of the world’s newest islands, just four years after it was spawned by a volcanic eruption. Unofficially known as Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai, […]Read more New Tonga island ‘now home to flowers and owls’