The recent findings on consanguinity rates in Sri Lanka by Dr. Thurairajah’s team, as reported in The Sunday Times, have ...

The field of genetics has evolved rapidly in recent years, however early understanding of inheritance patterns began much ...

Intelligence is linked to genes, but its development depends not only on heredity, but also on environmental influences.

BYU plant and wildlife professors Rick Jellen and Jeff Maughan, together with an international consortium of researchers, ...

In a breakthrough that redefines both speed and clinical potential, a new world record for the fastest human whole genome ...

When two beautiful, talented celebrities have a baby, the world waits for a mini-me to emerge, destined for the red carpet. Sometimes, genetics delivers an exact replica, but other times, the universe ...

A study published in Science reveals a cellular mechanism involved in the inheritance of genetic mutations. The study also ...

European cuckoos lay very different eggs depending on the host species. Genetic analyses have revealed how this adaptation is inherited without leading to speciation.

A groundbreaking study reveals that people with psychiatric disorders are more likely to marry partners with similar conditions. The research highlights how shared mental health traits impact genetics ...

The phrase "biological clock" often brings to mind images of a mother's age and dwindling eggs. But two significant studies ...

Scientists have successfully created immature human egg-like cells from skin-derived stem cells, a significant step in ...