There are millions of sequence variants between humans and other species. The Song lab aims to identify and characterize the variants that contributed to human-specific traits, with a particular focus on the evolution of the human brain. We are also...
I am interested how stressful experiences span generations. Specifically, I want to know how different types and timescales of stress interact with parental physiology to influence the health, development, and life history of both parents and their kids...
The Reich Lab's work was featured in HMS News! Stephanie Dutchen interviews David Reich and Ali Akbari on their research in ancient DNA and it's connections to health.
