The laws of inheritance are quite unknown,” Charles Darwin acknowledged in 1859. The discovery of DNA’s shape altered how we ...

Researchers from Karolinska Institutet have discovered how mammalian cells prevent the gradual buildup of harmful mutations ...

A LIVELY war of opinion is now in progress among the evolutionists. Following the perfect harmony which prevailed among the disciples of Darwin during the prolonged discussion aroused by the Origin of ...

The year was 1900. Three European botanists — one Dutch, one German and one Austrian — all reported results from breeding experiments in plants. Each claimed that they had independently discovered ...

Genetically speaking, we get what we get. But someday we might be able to program our genetic futures, and then it's a whole new ballgame. When I told my wife the title of your book, and that it was ...

Researchers report significant progress in understanding how the combined effects of rare mutations and common genetic variation in determining whether a child will develop ASD and its consequential ...