Gregor Mendel, born on July 20th, 1822, in the small village of Heinzendorf (now Hynčice, Czech Republic) is perhaps one of ...

A group of Carmelite monks in the mountains near Meeteetse, Wyoming, are building a Gothic monastery using cutting-edge ...

Ironically, the actual mechanism of heredity—genetics—was revealed in Darwin's lifetime, though he never knew it. Working with pea plants, the Austrian priest Gregor Mendel discovered the ...

Although Gregor Mendel is considered the father of genetics, he has never taken the credit for his principles on heredity. Mendel's treatises, though they were part of the collection of the largest ...

Gregor sustained the injury late in the second period of the game when he took a spill into the boards. He eventually needed help getting to the dressing room, and the Senators announced at the ...

DNA is organized in segments on chromosomes called genes. Humans typically have 46 chromosomes arranged in 23 pairs. Genetics plays a key role in answering each of these questions. For humans ...

New research published in The American Journal of Human Genetics has identified a previously unknown genetic link to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The study found that variants in the DDX53 gene ...

A mutant gene is coming to steal Linde Jacobs’s mind. Can she find a way to stop it? A mutant gene is coming to steal Linde Jacobs’s mind. Can she find a way to stop it? Credit...Mike Kai Chen ...

Genetics is the branch of science concerned with genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. It seeks to understand the process of trait inheritance from parents to offspring, including ...