December 2012's selection of notable quotes
The poxvirus stockpiles genes when it needs to adapt.
Without publishing any data, a Texas-based forensic company claims to have sequenced the genome of Bigfoot.
Three-dimensional genome maps are leading to a deeper understanding of how the genome’s form influences its function.
An all-female species, distantly related to flatworms, steals all of genetic material it needs to diversify its genome.
The crucial importance of language in the debate over the regulation of direct-to-consumer genetic tests
What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes
The largest collection of genetic and medical data in the United States links telomeres and genetic variants to longevity and disease.
Nominated as a write-in candidate as a protest against the anti-science incumbent, famed naturalist Charles Darwin won 4,000 congressional votes in a Georgia county.