Genetics

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes…

A Texas genetics company working to bring back the woolly mammoth says it’s a step closer to reviving…

By Megan SaylesAFRO Staff Writermsayles@afro.com When Dr. Ambroise Wonkam walked into a panel on medical genetics out of…

John Innes Enterprises Ltd (JIE), the commercial arm of the John Innes Centre, and Traitomic A/S, a wholly-owned…

During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, every cough and sneeze felt like a potential threat, inviting…

SILVER CITY, N.M.— Thirty conservation organizations today urged wildlife agencies to take science-based actions to protect Mexican gray…

September 18, 2025 3 min read Genetics Can Track How Languages Mixed in the Past New research shows…

Malaysian stalk-eyed fly (Teleopsis dalmanni). Paul Richards New research is shining a light on one of genetics’ enduring…

UC Davis Health researchers are testing a new gene therapy that could be transformational for patients with Angelman…

Human history is rife with contentions about the purity (and superiority) of the bloodlines of one group over…

New research into the genetics of Anopheles funestus (An. funestus), one of the most neglected but prolific malaria-transmitting mosquitoes…

An updated edition of the July 30, 2025, article. Genomics involves a thorough study of genomes (an organism’s…

Tiny protein pairs may hold the secret to life’s origin