The early history of genetics has to be re-written in the light of new findings, new research suggests. Scientists in Europe have found out that the traditional history of the 'rediscovery' of Gregor ...

Humans have known of peas for thousands of years. In fact, peas were among the earliest plants grown in prehistoric farms, ...

"Monogenic" diseases, triggered by mutations in just one gene, may actually be more complex than scientists thought.

When selecting hybrids, you're continuing work that started over 100 years ago with innovators seeking better than 25-bushel-per-acre corn.

In “What We Inherit,” Sam Trejo and Daphne O. Martschenko examine the link between genetic myths and social genomics.

The 7th International Conference on Birth Defects (ICBD 2026), held in Pune served as a monumental gathering of national and level genetics experts dedicated to the theme of integrative healthcare and ...

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith was a Native American visual artist known for her striking colors and strong shapes. On Feb. 12, Smith posthumously celebrated 46 years featured at the University of New ...

We are at a critical time and supporting science journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen scientific ...

Under-fire Scotland boss Gregor Townsend has conceded that criticism and outside noise is “part of the game”, though says it should not distract from his side’s attempts to win the Calcutta Cup ...

Coaching in international rugby is so all-consuming, full-on and downright demanding that it must have 100 per cent of your focus. Indeed, it often takes far more than that! The job can distract you ...