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Faroese whole genomes provide insight into ancestry and recent selection.

Hamid I; Mortensen Ó; Refoyo-Martínez A; Lydersen LN; Emde AK; Hendershott M; Apol KD; Andorsdóttir G; Meisner J; Wasik KA; Racimo F; Castel SE; Gregersen NO

Scientists studied the DNA of people from the Faroe Islands to learn about their history and how they are related to other European groups. They found special gene patterns that show how the population changed over time, including influences from Viking and Celtic ancestors. The study helps us understand how the unique history of the islands shaped the genes of the people living there now.

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Genome reorganization and its functional impact during breast cancer progression.

Reed KSM; Fritz A; Greenyer H; Heselmeyer-Haddad K; Frietze S; Stein J; Stein G; Misteli T

The study looked at how the 3D organization of DNA changes during breast cancer development. Early in cancer, big changes happen, while smaller changes occur later as it gets more serious. By seeing how these changes link to gene activity, they found that not all DNA loops are needed, but some help turn on important genes.

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