Genetics

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Using Genetic Cartography to Map Cell Lineage

Willow warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) perched on a branch with its wings extended.

Two Genetic Loci Control Migration Direction in a Small Bird Species

Image of three chromosomes "trees" with the highlighted section displaying telomeres shortening over time as “falling leaves”.

Chromosome Ends in Double Jeopardy

Three dividing <em >Epulopiscium viviparus</em> cells seen on a microscope.

The Genome of a Gigantic Bacterium Reveals Odd Metabolic Properties

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A Brain Breakthrough 25 Years in the Making

The heart sections on the left present defects while the hearts on the right do not show defects.&nbsp;

Genetic Signatures of a Defective Heart

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The First Turtle Organoids

Light shines through a dilated pupil to illuminate the light red retina, blood vessels, optic disc and macula.

Gut Bacteria Slip into the Eye

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Measuring Mutagenesis with Precision Genome Editing

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A New Delivery System Offers Hope for Cystic Fibrosis

DNA molecules.

Genetic Imprints in the Brain

Molecular illustration of CRISPR editing the DNA double helix

Prime Time Precision with CRISPR Technologies

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Universe 25 Experiment

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

An illustration of an in vitro fertilized embryo, which researchers recently used to study maternal aneuploidy

Genetic Basis of Aneuploidy, Which Often Causes Pregnancy Loss, Revealed

A mouse aorta with immunofluorescence tagging of various molecules, emphasizing the close connection between vasculature and fat.

How Fat Type Shapes Hypertension Risk

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