Though the majority of blonde-haired people today come from Europe, the unique hair colour originated in a land that is a ...

Comparison of that ancient DNA with modern human DNA showed that the two species had interbred and that people today still ...

The team compared genome data from 110 modern Native Americans and 23 who died between 200 and 6,000 years ago, and then compared the DNA to an additional 3,000 people from around the world. In ...

This hypothesis can be evaluated by association studies and quantitative molecular methods of the copy number of DNA elements and certain phenotypic characteristics, and CNVs should be considered ...

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States. This week's quiz ...

Life expectancy for Native Americans in the western U.S. dropped below 64 years. This is a KFF Health News story. The life expectancy among Native Americans in the western United States has ...

HANOVER, N.H. (WCAX) - Dartmouth College has a long history and connection with Native Americans. A new art exhibit on campus builds on the college’s original mission. Panûpünüwügai means ...

A Native American tribe in South Dakota lifted its banishment on Republican Gov. Kristi Noem in a letter Wednesday, offering its endorsement of her nomination to serve as secretary of Homeland ...

Polygenic scores (PGS) are metrics used to estimate the genetic predisposition of people to developing specific mental health conditions, personality traits or diseases. In recent years ...

Centuries of anti-Native American policies and colonization have upheld inequities between Native residents in Massachusetts and non-Native Americans, according to a new report that researchers ...

Native Americans face limited opportunities to grow their wealth in Massachusetts, according to a new report that aims to fill gaps from existing data with new insights from focus groups with ...