Janmashtami, the auspicious festival celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna, is a time of devotion, joy, and spiritual ...

Explore Audrey Truschke’s groundbreaking history of India, shifting focus from empires to marginalised voices.

Then, 5,000 years ago, endogamy led to bottlenecks in many Indian communities. Together, this complex evolutionary history has shaped the genetic variation and health and disease in India.

Journal reference: Kerdoncuff, E., Skov, L., Patterson, N., et al. (2025). 50,000 years of evolutionary history of India: Impact on health and disease variation.