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These volcanic islands off Africa hold a 2,000-year-old genetic time capsule.
Watch the full breakdown to discover how an isolated ancient population left an enduring mark on modern DNA. ⬇️

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For centuries, a skull has been honored as the relic of a medieval king and saint. But is it really him? 👑🧬 Ancient DNA weighs in. 23andMe Premium members can check for a royal connection in Historical Matches.

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For decades, the face of a Denisovan was one of human evolution's biggest mysteries. Now, ancient proteins have unlocked the true identity of a massive fossil collection, allowing scientists to map out what our elusive cousins actually looked like!

Watch 23andMe’s Dr. Éadaoin Harney explain this incredible breakthrough. 🧬👇 #AncientDNA #Evolution #Denisovan #ScienceNews #Anthropology

As genetics becomes routine in primary care, clinicians are increasingly called upon to interpret genetic data for patients.

The 23andMe Research Institute ran a hands-on, 20-hour genetics training for 42 primary care professionals featuring simulated patient encounters, case discussions and data analysis.

Our takeaway: coursework is just step one. Clinicians also need quick-reference clinical tools and ongoing access to genetics experts.

Read more about our findings here: 23andme.org/blog/articles/…

#Genomics #PrimaryCare #MedicalEducation #HealthcareInnovation #MedEd #23andMe

Can you eat clean, stay active, and still face severe heart issues in your 30s? It happens more often than you think due to familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), a genetic condition affecting 1 in 250 people. Over 70% of those people don't even know they have it.

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