Anders Bergström
80 posts
@andersbrgstrm
Research in genomics, evolution, biodiversity, ancient DNA. Group leader at @biouea, previously postdoc at @TheCrick and PhD at @sangerinstitute
On November 15th we'll celebrate the 40th aniversary of the first aDNA paper. Join us and our amazing speakers on the #QaggaQonference at 3pm GMT/ 4pm GMT+1 / 10am EST. Save the date!
In this preprint, I survey data archiving in ancient genomics—I find widespread shortcomings, which hinder reproducibility and data reuse. I argue that we need to step up our collective archiving game in #aDNA genomics, with six practical recommendations: biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
Avoidable false PSMC population size peaks occur across numerous studies biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #biorxiv_evobio
10 days left for the next instalment of the #AaRCTikTalks featuring Damla Kaptan and @undeaddandy. Remember that you have to register through our webpage: …mal-adna-research-community.github.io/AaRC.github.io…
Here we have the announcement for the first #AaRCTikTalks! We'll have @StevenFiddaman and @_MarcoDeMartino presenting their research the 26th of April. Registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
doi.org/10.1038/s41588… ancIBD is published now! 🧬💀 Our tool brings accurate IBD detection to aDNA. We show that this unlocks the detection of up to sixth-degree relatives in aDNA, and reveals new links between ancient cultures. A short summary ⬇️ (1/5)
Recently, an 18,000 year old preserved canine puppy, named Dogor, was found. Scientists at @TheCrick wanted to learn more about wolf domestication and the evolution of modern-day dogs, with the help of Dogor! Learn more in our new adapted article: sciencejournalforkids.org/articles/when-…
