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Modern Synthesis, 1937
Modern Synthesis, 1937
Theodosius Dobzhansky’s work in population genetics influenced how genetics and natural selection were combined in evolutionary biology.
Theodosius Dobzhansky’s work in population genetics influenced how genetics and natural selection were combined in evolutionary biology.
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Revealing Gene Functions in Health and Disease
The Scientist and Fortis Life Sciences | Jun 29, 2022 | 1 min read
Understanding genetic mechanisms that alter cellular pathways.
Henry Lynch, Leader in Cancer Genetics, Dies
Chia-Yi Hou | Jun 7, 2019 | 2 min read
The Creighton University researcher discovered the genetic basis of hereditary breast-ovarian cancer syndrome.
Brain Surface Area Reveals Overlap in Genes, Intelligence, Evolution
Carolyn Wilke | Mar 4, 2019 | 5 min read
An analysis of the contours of more than 600 kids’ brains points to links between cerebral surface area and heritability in regions of the brain important in cognition.
RNA Interference Drug Excels in Clinical Trials to Treat Rare Disorder
Katarina Zimmer | Nov 3, 2017 | 2 min read
If approved, patisiran will be the first RNAi therapeutic on the market.
The Evolutionary Roots of Instinct
Becca Cudmore | Jul 16, 2017 | 4 min read
Did behaviors that seem ingrained become fixed through epigenetic mechanisms and ancestral learning?
Glasnost Helps Vavilov Regain Soviet Esteem
Alexander Dorozynski | Jan 10, 1988 | 2 min read