Rosenberg lab at Stanford University

Selected media reports on specific articles

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EE Armstrong*, JA Mooney*, KA Solari, BY Kim, GS Barsh, VB Grant, G Greenbaum, CB Kaelin, K Panchenko, JK Pickrell, NA Rosenberg, OA Ryder, T Yokoyama, U Ramakrishnan, DA Petrov, EA Hadly. Unraveling the genomic diversity and admixture history of captive tigers in the United States. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 121: e2402924121 (2024).
[New York Times]
[Stanford Report]
[Science]

L Agranat-Tamir, JA Mooney, NA Rosenberg (2024). Counting the genetic ancestors from source populations in members of an admixed population. Genetics 226: iyae011.
[Daily Trojan]

MC King, NA Rosenberg (2023) A mathematical connection between single-elimination sports tournaments and evolutionary trees. Mathematics Magazine 96: 484-497.
[Stanford Report]

E Lappo, NA Rosenberg, MW Feldman (2023) Cultural transmission of move choice in chess. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 290: 37964528.
[Stanford Report]

JA Mooney, L Agranat-Tamir, JK Pritchard, NA Rosenberg (2023) On the number of genealogical ancestors tracing to the source groups of an admixed population. Genetics 224: iyad079.
[Axios]
[Daily Trojan]
[Genes to Genomes]
[Stanford Report]
[USC News]

AL Severson, BF Byrd, EK Mallott, AC Owings, M DeGiorgio, A de Flamingh, C, Nijmeh, MV Arellano, A Leventhal, NA Rosenberg, RS Malhi (2022) Ancient and modern genomics of the Ohlone Indigenous population of California. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 119: e2111533119.
[Courthouse News]
[Illinois News Bureau]
[New York Times]
[Stanford Report]
[Science]
[SFGATE]
[USA Today]

J Kim, MD Edge, A Goldberg, NA Rosenberg (2021) Skin deep: the decoupling of genetic admixture levels from phenotypes that differed between source populations. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 175: 406-421 (2021).
[Stanford Report]

G Greenbaum, MW Feldman, NA Rosenberg, J Kim (2021) Designing gene drives to limit spillover to non-target populations. PLoS Genetics 17: e1009278.
[Discover]
[Ynet]

RS Mehta, NA Rosenberg (2020) Modelling anti-vaccine sentiment as a cultural pathogen. Evolutionary Human Sciences 2: e21.
[Stanford Report]

A Harpak, N Garud, NA Rosenberg, DA Petrov, M Combs, PS Pennings, J Munshi-South (2020) Genetic adaptation in New York City rats. Genome Biology and Evolution 13: evaa247.
[Nature]

NA Rosenberg, DM Zulman (2020) Measures of care fragmentation: mathematical insights from population genetics. Health Services Research 55: 318-327.
[Stanford Medicine Scope]

G Greenbaum, WM Getz, NA Rosenberg, MW Feldman, E Hovers, O Kolodny (2019) Disease transmission and introgression can explain the long-lasting contact zone of modern humans and Neanderthals. Nature Communications 10: 5003.
[Daily Californian]
[Haaretz]
[Natural History]
[Stanford Report]

J Kim, MD Edge, BFB Algee-Hewitt, JZ Li, NA Rosenberg (2018) Statistical detection of relatives typed with disjoint forensic and biomedical loci. Cell 175: 848-858.
[CNN]
[Cosmos]
[Daily Mail]
[El Mundo]
[GenomeWeb]
[Nature]
[New Scientist]
[NPR]
[PBS NewsHour]
[Science]
[Scientific American]
[Stanford Report]
[STAT News]
[The Verge]
[Vox]
[Wall Street Journal]
[Wired]

P Verdu*, EM Jewett*, TJ Pemberton, NA Rosenberg, M Baptista (2017) Parallel trajectories of genetic and linguistic admixture in a genetically admixed creole population. Current Biology 27: 2529-2535.
O Jornal
University of Michigan Global Michigan

MD Edge, BFB Algee-Hewitt, TJ Pemberton, JZ Li, NA Rosenberg (2017) Linkage disequilibrium matches forensic genetic records to disjoint genomic marker sets. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 114: 5671-5676.
[Forensic Magazine]
[Stanford Report]
[University of Michigan Health Lab Report]
[Pacific Standard]

A Goldberg, T Gunther, NA Rosenberg, M Jakobsson (2017) Ancient X chromosomes reveal contrasting sex bias in Neolithic and Bronze Age Eurasian migrations.
[Science]

BFB Algee-Hewitt*, MD Edge*, J Kim, JZ Li, NA Rosenberg (2016) Individual identifiability predicts population identifiability in forensic microsatellite markers. Current Biology 26: 935-942.
[Forensic Magazine]

NA Rosenberg, JTL Kang (2015) Genetic diversity and societally important disparities. Genetics 201: 1-12.
[Genes to Genomes blog post from the Genetics Society of America]

N Creanza, M Ruhlen, T Pemberton, NA Rosenberg, MW Feldman, S Ramachandran (2015) Comparison of worldwide phonemic and genetic variation in human populations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 112: 1265-1272.
[Ars Technica]
[The Atlantic]
[Brown University News From Brown]
[Phys.org]
[Quartz]
[Stanford Report]

TJ Pemberton, D Absher, MW Feldman, RM Myers, NA Rosenberg, JZ Li (2012) Genomic patterns of homozygosity in worldwide human populations. American Journal of Human Genetics 91: 275-292.
[Stanford Report]

S Ramachandran, NA Rosenberg (2011) A test of the influence of continental axes of orientation on patterns of human gene flow. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 146: 515-529.
[American Archaeology]
[Brown Daily Herald]
[Discovery News]
[Science]
[Scientific American]

TJ Pemberton, C Wang, JZ Li, NA Rosenberg (2010) Inference of unexpected genetic relatedness among individuals in HapMap Phase III. American Journal of Human Genetics 87: 457-464.
[Genome Technology]

JT Mosher, TJ Pemberton, K Harter, C Wang, EO Buzbas, P Dvorak, C Simon, SJ Morrison, NA Rosenberg (2010) Lack of population diversity in commonly used human embryonic stem-cell lines. New England Journal of Medicine 362: 183-185.
[Business Week]
[Detroit Free Press]
[University of Michigan]
[UPI]

KB Schroeder, M Jakobsson, MH Crawford, TG Schurr, SM Boca, DF Conrad, RY Tito, LP Osipova, LA Tarskaia, SI Zhadanov, JD Wall, JK Pritchard, RS Malhi, DG Smith, NA Rosenberg (2009) Haplotypic background of a private allele at high frequency in the Americas. Molecular Biology and Evolution 26: 995-1016.
[UC Davis]

O François, MGB Blum, M Jakobsson, NA Rosenberg (2008) Demographic history of European populations of Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS Genetics 4: e1000075.
[Faculty of 1000]

M Jakobsson*, SW Scholz*, P Scheet*, JR Gibbs, JM VanLiere, H-C Fung, ZA Szpiech, JH Degnan, K Wang, R Guerreiro, JM Bras, JC Schymick, DG Hernandez, BJ Traynor, J Simon-Sanchez, M Matarin, A Britton, J van de Leemput, I Rafferty, M Bucan, HM Cann, JA Hardy, NA Rosenberg, AB Singleton (2008) Genotype, haplotype and copy-number variation in worldwide human populations. Nature 451: 998-1003.
[Daily Telegraph]
[Faculty of 1000]
[GenomeWeb]
[NIGMS Biomedical Beat]
[Philadelphia Inquirer]
[Publico]
[Scientific American]
[University of Michigan]
[Wall Street Journal]
[Washington Post]

S Wang*, CM Lewis Jr*, M Jakobsson*, S Ramachandran, N Ray, G Bedoya, W Rojas, MV Parra, JA Molina, C Gallo, G Mazzotti, G Poletti, K Hill, AM Hurtado, D Labuda, W Klitz, R Barrantes, MC Bortolini, FM Salzano, ML Petzl-Erler, LT Tsuneto, E Llop, F Rothhammer, L Excoffier, MW Feldman, NA Rosenberg, A Ruiz-Linares (2007) Genetic variation and population structure in Native Americans. PLoS Genetics 3: 2049-2067.
[American Museum of Natural History]
[Ann Arbor News]
[Current World Archaeology]
[Discovery News]
[DISCOVER Magazine]
[Geotimes]
[Mammoth Trumpet (click on 2008 Volume 23 Number 2)]
[Science News]
[University of Michigan]

KB Schroeder, TG Schurr, JC Long, NA Rosenberg, MH Crawford, LA Tarskaia, LP Osipova, SI Zhadanov, DG Smith (2007). A private allele ubiquitous in the Americas. Biology Letters 3: 218-223.
[Mammoth Trumpet]
[New Scientist]
[Science]

NA Rosenberg, S Mahajan, C Gonzalez-Quevedo, MGB Blum, L Nino-Rosales, V Ninis, P Das, M Hegde, L Molinari, G Zapata, JL Weber, JW Belmont, PI Patel (2006) Low levels of genetic divergence across geographically and linguistically diverse populations from India. PLoS Genetics 2: 2052-2061.
[Hindustan Times]

S Ramachandran, O Deshpande, CC Roseman, NA Rosenberg, MW Feldman, LL Cavalli-Sforza (2005) Support from the relationship of genetic and geographic distance in human populations for a serial founder effect originating in Africa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 102: 15942-15947.
[Discovery News]
[Faculty of 1000]
[National Geographic News]

M Nordborg, TT Hu, Y Ishino, J Jhaveri, C Toomajian, H Zheng, E Bakker, P Calabrese, J Gladstone, R Goyal, M Jakobsson, S Kim, Y Morozov, B Padhukasahasram, V Plagnol, NA Rosenberg, C Shah, JD Wall, J Wang, K Zhao, T Kalbfleisch, V Schulz, M Kreitman, J Bergelson (2005) The pattern of polymorphism in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS Biology 3: 1289-1299.
[Faculty of 1000]

LA Zhivotovsky, NA Rosenberg, MW Feldman (2003) Features of evolution and expansion of modern humans, inferred from genomewide microsatellite markers. American Journal of Human Genetics 72: 1171-1186.
[DISCOVER Magazine (click on #7)]
[Los Angeles Times]

NA Rosenberg, JK Pritchard, JL Weber, HM Cann, KK Kidd, LA Zhivotovsky, MW Feldman (2002) Genetic structure of human populations. Science 298: 2381-2385.
[AAAS Science Update]
[California Newsreel]
[Daily Telegraph]
[El Pais]
[Lancet]
[Los Angeles Times]
[New York Times (2002, 1 of 2)]
[New York Times (2002, 2 of 2)]
[New York Times (2007)]
[San Jose Mercury News]
[The Times]