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If you're curious about the origin of boys, look no further than the Y chromosome.
See how scientists are expanding the DNA alphabet & what to look for in the search for E.T DNA spells the instructions for every living thing we know about with just four letters. In this episode ...
Gene delivery systems are critical for gene therapy and can be classified as viral or non-viral vectors.
Genetic testing before chemotherapy may help improve safety and guide treatment for patients with gastrointestinal cancers.
Genes Explain Even Rube Goldberg–Like Homes of Many Creatures The homes that animals build are just as much a product of evolution as the creatures themselves By Rob Dunn November 2014 Issue ...
This Gene Helps Explain Why Some People Can Get By on Little Sleep Discover how natural short sleepers thrive on less sleep thanks to genetic mutations, including the newly found NPSR1 short sleeper ...
In a nutshell Scientists discovered a tiny genetic change in the NOVA1 gene that exists only in modern humans — not in Neanderthals, other primates, or any other animals. When this human version ...
Neanderthals were genetically predisposed to be early birds, and they may have passed on those genes to some humans living today, new research found.