Submitted by Rachel Iredale
"Let's Talk About Genes" is an animated rap produced by 12 and 13 year old children in Wales highlighting some of the key scientific facts that kids their age should know about cancer and genetics.
Submitted by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
For life to survive, it must adapt and readapt to an ever-changing Earth. The discovery of the Antarctic icefish has provided a stunning example of adaptation in an environment both hostile and abundant, where the birth of new genes and the death of old ones have played crucial roles. Researchers Bill Detrich, Christina Cheng, and Art DeVries have pinpointed the genetic changes that enable icefish to thrive without hemoglobin and red blood cells and to avoid freezing in the icy ocean.
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Submitted by Pleuni Pennings
How come milk is popular and considered healthy in some parts of the world, but in other parts ...
