Genetics and Evolution

What Is the Human Mutation Rate and Why Does It Matter?

What Is a DNA Loop? How It Controls Genes and Prevents Disease

DNA Polymerase Epsilon: Its Function and Impact on Health

What Is Skewed X-Inactivation and What Are Its Effects?

The HTR2A Gene: Role in Brain Health, Behavior & Medicine

The 9p21 Locus: A Link to Heart Disease and Cancer

How Animals Evolved Flight: A Story of Four Paths

Mosaic Turner Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Outlook

Asexual vs. Sexual Reproduction: Key Differences

What Is RNA Polymerase (RNAP) and How Does It Work?

What Is Genetic Variability and Why Is It Important?

What We Can Learn From a Stegosaurus Footprint

What Is the Chromatin Landscape and Why Is It Important?

The BCL7A Gene: Function, Development, and Disease

The eIF4G2 Protein: Function, Stress, and Disease Link

What Is a Splice Junction and Why Does It Matter?

FGF5: The Gene That Controls Your Hair Length

What Is the Approximate Number of Human Genes?

Homo naledi: The Extinct Human With a Surprising Story

Is Suicide Hereditary? Examining Genetic Risk Factors