New publication: Double or Nothing – Ancient Duplications in the Amylase Locus Drove Human Adaptation

Jan 8, 2025

We’re excited to share that the preview written by Shahar and Diyendo, “Double or Nothing – Ancient Duplications in the Amylase Locus Drove Human Adaptation”, is now published in Cell Genomics! This piece offers both a sneak peek and commentary on the article, “Reconstruction of the Human Amylase Locus Reveals Ancient Duplications Seeding Modern-Day Variation” by Yilmaz et al., published in Science in October 2024. Check it out to dive deeper into this fascinating research!

Shahar Silvermann

Lab Interaction Hour!

Lab Interaction Hour!

We had a blast hosting the Yale Genetics Department Interaction Hour last Friday!For this special occasion, we set up a custom cocktail bar featuring six signature drinks inspired by the science and experimental protocols of our lab.Check out the signs below to see...