a professor at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, in a statement. The five hair samples helped scientists discover insights about family history ...

Getting genes out was a challenge, since DNA in hair gets chopped up into tiny fragments, explained author Johannes Krause, a paleogeneticist at Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary ...

But first, they had to prove the hair came from Beethoven ... an expert on ancient DNA at the Max Planck Institute of Evolutionary Anthropology who leads the lab where the composer’s genome ...

The researchers analyzed eight locks of hair from public and private collections ... study co-author Johannes Krause, director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany.

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Germany ... determine the diet of animals based on nitrogen isotopes ...

Advances in sequencing technology have now enabled a research team from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary ... Ötzi had advanced hair loss and may have even been bald.