In a new study published in Nature Communications, Ruth Ley and her colleagues demonstrated that behavior—in this case, how ...

Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) have revealed a previously overlooked layer of genetic variation that ...

The interdisciplinary, research-oriented Molecular Cell Biology & Genetics program offers both MS and PhD degrees. The program for graduate students interested in biomedical problems provides a broad ...

As Earth's climate warms and changes, sustainable agricultural practices are critical for feeding a rapidly growing population. Can we genetically engineer crops to adapt to drought and other effects ...

A tiny freshwater snail from New Zealand is giving scientists a glimpse into evolution in motion. University of Iowa ...

Genetic testing has had a shift in the past ten years, as it has left medical laboratories and entered living rooms.

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The animated Google Doodle dives into DNA, the foundation of biology, which carries genetic instructions for all living ...

Duke’s department of biology recently decided to press pause on one of its gateway courses, Biology 203, Molecular Biology, Genetics and Evolution, reportedly due to negative student feedback on the ...