Rare genetic traits are features that are uncommon within the general population. They can lead to different observable features or to rare physical abilities. Rare genetic traits are typically ...

The genetic material of plants, animals and humans is well protected in the nucleus of each cell and stores all the information that forms an organism. For example, information about the size or color ...

New studies of genetic material, or eDNA, shed by plants and animals are providing astonishing biological insights. A large cluster of purple stove-pipe sponges in the Caribbean. These filter feeders ...

Richard Border receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. Noah Zaitlen receives funding from the NIH, NSF, DoD, and CZI. The idea that correlation does not imply causation is a ...

Scientists uncover how genetic factors influence reproductive timing, aging, and health, shedding light on fertility trends and their impact on future generations. Study: Genetics of female and male ...