Genetic sharing among evolutionary neighbors all happens through hybrids: the offspring produced when individuals from two ...

After more than 50 years of research, scientists still don't know exactly what causes autism. But the data make clear that ...

A new University of California San Diego School of Medicine study offers a unified biological model to explain how genetic ...

The rollout of a type of genetic technology called a gene drive for tackling malaria could be edging closer after a lab study ...

A single sperm donor who carries a rare cancer-causing genetic mutation has fathered at least 197 children across 14 ...

An archaeon reads the same codon in two different ways, overturning a doctrine that has stood for 60 years. Living organisms ...

The controversial genetic science that’s busting the myths about Hitler - Geneticist Professor Turi King paints a more vivid ...

If a jeans advert hinting at actress Sydney Sweeney's "good genes" sent the internet into a frenzy over eugenics - how about one for a company that's actually selling good genes? Posters have appeared ...

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At a meeting of top conservation groups this week, a bioethics question took center stage: Should scientists be allowed to tinker with the genes of wild plants and animals? The tentative consensus so ...

Seven years ago, I took a bet from one of the most controversial figures in the scientific world. Charles Murray, the political scientist who—along with the late psychologist Richard Herrnstein—wrote ...