HISTORY / ARCHAEOLOGY 2026.09.14 New study traces African origins of St Helena’s Liberated Africans Chemical signatures reveal the diverse African origins of people displaced by the transatlantic…
BIODIVERSITY 2026.07.23 DNA vacuum reveals local wildlife in Danish nature Researchers have developed a DNA vacuum that can suck genetic traces from animals out of the air an…
ANCIENT DNA 2026.06.17 Oldest strains of plague caused deadly outbreaks 5,500 years ago A new study published in Nature reconstructs the earliest known plague genomes and for the first…
25 Sept. 2026, 10:00-13:00 Preservation of DNA on substrates and implications for horizontal gene transfer PhD defence by Carlota Carbajo Moral