A new study suggests that the long-standing Mendelian view of genetics has some blind spots.

Genetics is the study of genes and how they influence characteristics and health. Through a variety of technological methods, environmental factors, and lifestyle choices, it is possible to alter some ...

New findings could partially help explain why some people appear to lose weight more quickly than others while taking the ...

Visitors can learn about the history of genetics in the new exhibit, “Genetics: What Makes You Unique,” which chronicles ...

( NewsNation) — Genetics may explain why weight-loss drugs work better for some people than others, according to a new study.

In Mendelian inheritance patterns, you receive one version of a gene, called an allele, from each parent. These alleles can be dominant or recessive. Non-Mendelian genetics don’t completely follow ...

Based on genetic studies, scientists estimate that 30% to 60% of your personality is inheritable. Research also suggests that significant personality changes tend to occur between ages 20 to 40. Were ...

We educate medical students, residents and practicing health care providers. Our division's faculty directs and contributes many of the lectures to the Cell and Molecular Biology course for the first ...

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Why the Open Source Seed Initiative wants to promote sharing rather than restricting access to the seeds that we grow.

Six Mexican cattle producers visit Kansas and New Mexico to explore U.S. genetics and build trade relationships.