Genes

Trisomy is the medical word for having an extra copy of a chromosome. Trisomy 21 is another term used to describe Down Syndrome.The condition is linked to intellectual incapacity,…
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Cover photo, AS GODSCover photo, AS GODS As Gods: A Moral History of the Genetic Age is precisely what its title claims it to be. Biologist Matthew Cobb (The Idea of the Brain) has…
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Scientists from the Ural Federal University and the Pushchino Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences have discovered a new gene to protect plants from common diseases like…
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Untargeted metabolomics is a novel technique described by an international team of scientists, lead by academics at the University of California, San Diego, for identifying the enormous…
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Have you ever questioned why some people can smoke cigarettes for a year before quitting simply, but others develop a lifelong addiction? Why are some people unable to stop consuming…
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