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Svante Pääbo

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Name: Svante Pääbo

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Are we part Neanderthal? NOVA investigates. SDPB1 TV: Wed., May 15, 8pm (7 MT)

Over 60,000 years ago, the first modern humans—people physically identical to us today—left their African homeland and entered Europe, then a bleak and inhospitable continent in the grip of the Ice Age. But when they arrived, they were not alone: the ... [Published PBS - May 09 2013]

Entities: Neanderthal, Svante Pääbo, Geneticist

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Swedish geneticist receives prize in Singapore

Swedish geneticist Svante Paabo was awarded the 2013 Gruber Genetics Prize at the Marina Bay Sands convention centre, Singapore on April 16 for his work in evolutionary genetics.Photo: Mpg.deThe prize, awarded by the US Yale University’s Gruber Foundation, ... [Published ScandAsia.com - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Geneticist, Singapore, Genetics

First reported Mar 20 2013 - Updated Mar 20 2013 - 1 reports

Quality Neandertals

Svante Pääbo and his team publish a high-quality version of the Neandertal genome at the Max Planck website. read more ... [Published The Daily Scan from GenomeWeb - Mar 20 2013]

Entities: Svante Pääbo, Max Planck, Genome

First reported Dec 29 2012 - Updated Dec 29 2012 - 1 reports

Max Planck Institute

The Exploration Instinct

David Dobbs examines mankind's urge to explore: “No other mammal moves around like we do,” says Svante Pääbo, a director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, where he uses genetics to study human origins. ... [Published The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - Dec 29 2012]

Entities: Svante Pääbo, Neanderthal, Max Planck Institute

First reported Dec 27 2012 - Updated Dec 27 2012 - 1 reports

454 Life Sciences

One of the biggest science breakthroughs of the year:Denisovians and Neandertal genome projects

Researchers sequenced the genome of the Denisovians, a group of ancient humans that lived 41,000 years ago in Siberia. Along with the sequencing of the Neanderthal genome, researchers also sequenced the genome of the group of ancient humans named the ... [Published Canadian BioTechnologist2.0 - Dec 27 2012]

Entities: Genome, DNA, 454 Life Sciences, Svante Pääbo

First reported Dec 20 2012 - Updated Dec 20 2012 - 1 reports

How humans evolved to explore

Boldly going where nobody's gone before. In a lot of ways, that idea kind of defines our whole species. We travel. We're curious. We poke our noses around the planet to find new places to live. We're compelled to explore places few people would ... [Published Boing Boing - Dec 20 2012]

Entities: Svante Pääbo, Genetics, Species, Neanderthal, Max Planck Institute

First reported Dec 04 2012 - Updated Dec 04 2012 - 1 reports

The Scientific Method meets Stockholm Syndrome

Every fall, the science news world takes a moment to shift its focus to Sweden, as the Nobel Prizes in chemistry, physics, and physiology or medicine are handed out. The actual awarding of the prizes, which happens in December, rarely attracts as much ... [Published Ars Technica - Dec 04 2012]

Entities: Stockholm, Svante Pääbo, Steven Chu, Neanderthal

First reported Nov 28 2012 - Updated Nov 28 2012 - 1 reports

Genome Canada's Pierre Meulien on the Power and Promise of Genomics

A decade ago the relatively new science of genomics in Canada saw 2 important events. One was an event organized by the Gairdner Foundation that brought together some of the best scientists and researchers in genomics. The other was the creation of ... [Published Genome Blog - Nov 28 2012]

Entities: Genomics, Genome, Canada

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The Neanderthal mind [Published Aeon Magazine - May 15 2013]
How Human Evolution Prepared Us To Survive Futu... [Published Gizmodo Australia - May 15 2013]
Are we part Neanderthal? NOVA investigates. SDP... [Published PBS - May 09 2013]
Swedish geneticist receives prize in Singapore [Published ScandAsia.com - Apr 22 2013]
Quality Neandertals [Published The Daily Scan from GenomeWeb - Mar 20 2013]
The Exploration Instinct [Published The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - Dec 29 2012]
One of the biggest science breakthroughs of the... [Published Canadian BioTechnologist2.0 - Dec 27 2012]
How humans evolved to explore [Published Boing Boing - Dec 20 2012]
The Scientific Method meets Stockholm Syndrome [Published Ars Technica - Dec 04 2012]
Genome Canada's Pierre Meulien on the Power and... [Published Genome Blog - Nov 28 2012]
Denisovan genomes may clarify evolution [Published San Francisco Chronicle - Sep 16 2012]
Brain genes differences mark ancient Denisovans [Published USA Today - Aug 30 2012]

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Quality Neandertals [Published The Daily Scan from GenomeWeb - Mar 20 2013] Svante Pääbo and his team publish a high-quality version of the Neandertal genome at the Max Planck website. read more ...
The Exploration Instinct [Published The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - Dec 29 2012] David Dobbs examines mankind's urge to explore: “No other mammal moves around like we do,” says Svante Pääbo, a director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, where he uses genetics to study human origins. ...
One of the biggest science breakthroughs of the... [Published Canadian BioTechnologist2.0 - Dec 27 2012] Researchers sequenced the genome of the Denisovians, a group of ancient humans that lived 41,000 years ago in Siberia. Along with the sequencing of the Neanderthal genome, researchers also sequenced the genome of the group of ancient humans named the ...
How humans evolved to explore [Published Boing Boing - Dec 20 2012] Boldly going where nobody's gone before. In a lot of ways, that idea kind of defines our whole species. We travel. We're curious. We poke our noses around the planet to find new places to live. We're compelled to explore places few people would ...
The Scientific Method meets Stockholm Syndrome [Published Ars Technica - Dec 04 2012] Every fall, the science news world takes a moment to shift its focus to Sweden, as the Nobel Prizes in chemistry, physics, and physiology or medicine are handed out. The actual awarding of the prizes, which happens in December, rarely attracts as much ...