Sentences with phrase «genealogical study»

There's a great genealogical study that was done in Europe, looking at data from 5,000 daughters of royal and noble families.

Not exact matches

These data constitute a rich and publicly available resource for further genealogical, historical and forensic studies.»

For instance, in addition to presiding over the long - running Leiden 85 - plus study, which tracks cognitive decline and risk factors for heart disease, stroke, and other illnesses in people 85 and older, Westendorp came up with an innovative and inexpensive way to explore the evolutionary tradeoff between longevity and fertility: analyzing old genealogical records of British aristocrats.

In a study published today, scientists at deCODE genetics use genomic and genealogical data from across the population of Iceland over many decades to show that people who carry sequence variations linked to higher levels of education have fewer children than average...

Now, renowned historian Gates picks up the baton, updating the book's 100 «amazing facts» with recent research, including, in a nod to his PBS documentary series, Finding Your Roots, for which he wrote the companion volume, genealogical and DNA studies and conclusions.

This will serve to provide regular updates on the status of the DNA Project and as a repository for stories, and general genealogical information that will advance the study of the Gleason / Gleeson surname.