This useful study attempts to place an ancient maize sample from Bolivia, dated to the end of the Incan empire, in genetic and geographical context. The analyses show that this sample is most closely ...

History helps us make sense of the here and now by providing context and perspective. And sometimes history provides us with ...

Harmful alleles can be under balancing selection due to an interplay of artificial selection for the variant in heterozygotes and purifying selection against the variant in homozygotes. These ...

This ancient curiosity gave rise to a powerful tool: artificial selection. Also known as selective breeding, artificial selection is the human-guided cousin of evolution by natural selection.

In a nutshell, artificial intelligence is what it sounds like: An artificial system or machine that has human-like intelligence. AI generally refers to computers and software that perform tasks ...

Goats (Capra hircus) are one of the earliest domesticated livestock by humans. They have undergone domestication and extensive natural and artificial selection to adapt to various environments (1–3).

Multivariate analyses were conducted to investigate the relationship between genotype × environment interaction (G × E), stability, and the average performance of maize genotypes ... in the ...

Former West Pokot Governor John Lonyangapuo shocked an Eldoret court when he admitted that he procured a Ksh.17 million consignment of white maize for starving residents without following the laid ...

That will be released during the selection show on Memorial Day Monday, which begins at noon ET and airs on ESPN2. We'll find out which bubble teams ultimately made the cut and will continue playing ...

We aimed to evaluate the feasibility of intervarietal hybrids (IH) from a reciprocal recurrent selection (RRS) program and determine ... of heterosis between populations. Advances in maize cultivation ...

Lakers star LeBron James continued his dominant run with his astounding 21st selection, this year making the Second Team. Notable players who weren't in contention to receive All-NBA honors due ...

For Wang and others, one solution to this growing problem could lie in artificial intelligence (AI). AI tools can help pathologists in several ways: highlighting suspicious regions in the tissue ...