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As US President Donald Trump takes aim at the Smithsonian Institution for "anti-American ideology", Adam Rutherford examines ...
How CRISPR and AI Destroy the World Imagine a world where the genetic code is as easy to edit as a simple copy-and-paste.
An executive order critiques the idea that race is a human invention. But that's exactly what modern science supports.
In the recent flurry of executive orders from President Donald Trump, one warned of "a distorted narrative" about race "driven by ideology rather than truth." It singled out a current exhibition at ...
As US President Donald Trump takes aim at the Smithsonian Institution for "anti-American ideology", Adam Rutherford examines what the science of genetics has taught us about race. When scientists ...
Last week, the genetics company filed for bankruptcy and will sell its trove of user-submitted DNA to the highest or best ...
This competition, or arms race, is typically hard to observe–except ... Ph.D., associate research scientist in the Department of Human Genetics "If there were genes conferring benefits to ...
Records are routinely broken in other sports, but Secretariat’s record-breaking times in the 1973 Triple Crown have never been matched.
Deep within the cells of mice, a genetic arms race is unfolding between X and Y chromosome genes, battling for dominance in sperm. Researchers have now discovered how these gene families compete by ...
Genetic research challenges biological basis of race, showing physical traits are a result of evolutionary adaptation rather ...