A recent DNA study out of the University of El Paso found that less than 5 percent of mallards sampled from the Atlantic ...

How can we explain the morphological diversity of living organisms? Although genetics is the answer that typically springs to mind, it is not the only explanation. By combining observations of ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that crocodile scale formation is driven by tissue mechanics rather than genetics.

Sweetpotatoes are an agricultural powerhouse that feeds millions globally. However, their complex genetics make it ...

Genetic variants that determine the shape of your teeth—including a gene inherited from Neanderthals—have been identified by ...

The surprising way crocodile scales form offers a glimpse into how evolution works beyond genes.

A high genetic risk for MS, along with exposure to tobacco or other environmental factors, can affect early brain development ...

A specific brain mechanism modulates how animals respond empathetically to others' emotions. This is the latest finding from the research unit Genetics of Cognition, led by Francesco Papaleo, ...

Apropos Dr. Geewananda Gunawardena’s (GG) excellent article titled “Agnotology and Ethnic Relations” (The Island – 04,11.2024 ...

COLUMN. A team from the University of Geneva has shown that the formation of patterns on the head of this great reptile is ...

Summary: A new review explores the genetic factors influencing reproductive health, fertility, and life expectancy.

Scientists identified early genetic mutations in healthy women’s breast cells that may lead to breast cancer, particularly in ...