ASHG welcomed eight 2024–2026 Human Genetics Scholars who are recognized for their accomplishments and commitment to fostering DEI in human genetics and genomics.

It is commonly known that most genomic databases are biased toward people with European ancestry. Scientists have warned that ...

During the Yayoi period, immigrants from the Korean Peninsula admixed with the Jomon people, leading to the formation of the ancestral population of modern Japanese people. These immigrants possessed ...

2024) and aim to resolve the challenges faced in African ancestry-specific association analysis. Here, we explore host genetic correlates of TB in a complex admixed SAC population using the LAAA model ...

Building upon previous findings from the International Tuberculosis Host Genetics Consortium (ITHGC), this study sought to address the limitations of small sample size and the inclusion of admixed ...