Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified issues with most genomic sequence data for the Neisseria gonorrhoeae ...

The three-hit model, developed from more than a decade of systems biology research, proposes that autism develops when three ...

Despite awe-inspiring diversity, nearly every lifeform—from bacteria to blue whales—shares the same genetic code. How and when this code came about has been the subject of much scientific controversy.

Cell division is essential for the correct transmission of genetic information. Each chromosome within a plant contains a ...

Following a 10-day trial costing each side an estimated £350,000, the Honourable Mr Justice Michael Green said in his judgment: “It is unfortunate to say the least that this case has had to come to ...

Twin studies can help geneticists determine whether some trait or condition is caused by the environment, or by genetics. Since identical twins carry basically the same genome, if a trait is due to ...

Nucleus Genomics, a genetic testing startup founded by 25-year-old Kian Sadeghi, initially launched in 2021 with the goal of calculating a patient’s risk for specific diseases. But it’s been courting ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Follow Theron Mohamed Every time Theron publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox!

The events of the past two months have left many in our community stunned and uncertain about the future of higher education in our nation and our ability as a university to effectively pursue our ...

The Bachelor of Arts in Biology has become Saint Louis University-Madrid's 22nd major, an important step for U.S. STEM degrees abroad. "Offering this degree at SLU-Madrid means that students can ...

All of the different plants on Earth—from mango trees to marigolds—have come about thanks to the simple rules of genetic inheritance, which determine how traits are passed on from one generation to ...