genetics

Using genetics to find the best possible potato

Bottleneck nearly saw human ancestors die out 900,000 years ago

Male sex chromosome decoded for the first time

The microbes that make buffalo mozzarella revealed

Neolithic French community’s family tree reveals “founding father”

Researchers stripped half of this artificial cell’s genome to prove, as they say in Jurassic Park, “life finds a way”

Scientists find millions of gene mutations among primates including humans

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The genes of the woman who can’t feel pain, mapped in detail

Panning for genes: how scientists are creating a more ‘diverse’ human genome

Crazy ants have wacky genetics thanks to their never-before-seen way of reproducing

Our bodies are acting as a breeding ground for antimicrobial resistance genes

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