Researchers led by the University of Vienna and Liège University Hospital Center have identified genetic variants associated ...
Between 1856 and 1863, an Austrian monk named Gregor Mendel performed a series of pioneering experiments by breeding plants. Using garden peas (Pisum sativum), he demonstrated that traits such as seed ...
Though we all share common ancestors ranging from a few generations to hundreds of thousands of years, genealogies that relate all of us are often forgotten over time. A new McGill University-led ...
In 2003, the Human Genome Project became the culmination of the history of genetics research, allowing us to understand the role of genetics in human health and disease. As part of The Clinical ...
ASTANA – The ethnic history of the Kazakh people is complex, shaped by centuries of migration, cultural interaction and ...
In 1980, a landmark paper described restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP), a method predateding high volume DNA sequencing, that could be used to identify disease-causing genes. Ray ...
A teenager who lived in southern Europe around 12,000 years ago has become the earliest person in history to receive a ...