Latest Contributing Articles
Nov 3, 2009
Horizontal Gene Transfer and Symbiogenesis: How Lateral Gene Transfer Drives Genome Evolution
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Bridget Coila
Nov 3, 2009
Guide to Cryonic Preservation: The Reality of Human Cryopreservation
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Erin Oxendine
Oct 29, 2009
Understanding Dominant and Recessive Traits: A Mechanism of Simple Inheritance of Genes and Alleles
In: Classic Genetics
By: Bridget Coila
Oct 22, 2009
Genes and Genealogy: What DNA Can Reveal About Genealogy
In: Genetic Theory
By: Bridget Coila
Oct 14, 2009
Pre-Genetic Implantation Diagnosis Pros and Cons: Designer Babies Debate Caused by Birth of First BRCA1 Screened Child
In: Human Genetics
By: Joe Elvin
Oct 7, 2009
Telomeres and Telomerase in Biology: The 2009 Nobel Prize in Medicine was for the Discovery of Telomeres
In: Genetic Theory
By: Bridget Coila
Sep 26, 2009
Mitochondrial DNA: Your Second Set of DNA
In: Human Genetics
By: Diane Ursu
Sep 26, 2009
Colorblindness, Exciting Treatment Breakthrough: Research Scientists Cure Colorblindness in Test Monkeys
In: Human Genetics
By: Hari Navarro
Sep 19, 2009
Repairing Chromosomal Breaks: DNA Repair Mechanisms for Double and Single Strand Breaks
In: Human Genetics
By: Alicia Mae Prater
Sep 14, 2009
Facts and Myths about Evolution: Understanding Darwin's Great Idea: Evolution by Natural Selection
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Molly Markey
Sep 10, 2009
Epigenetics as an Inheritance Mechanism: The Roles of Epigenetics in Heredity and Normal Functioning
In: Genetic Theory
By: Asaf Peer
Sep 6, 2009
How Cells Fight DNA Damage: Genetic Disorders, Mutations, and DNA Repair Pathways
In: Human Genetics
By: Andre Tartar
Sep 5, 2009
Lamarck's Evolution Theory Revival: In Some Cases Adaptation Seems to be Deliberate Rather Than Random
In: Genetic Theory
By: Asaf Peer
Sep 2, 2009
All People are Mutants: Every Human’s DNA Contains Genetic Changes
In: Human Genetics
By: Rupert Taylor
Sep 2, 2009
The Four Steps of Evolution: Evolution Is the Systematic Progress to Survive Environmental Change
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: George Garza
Aug 10, 2009
Micro-RNAs, Diseases and Therapy: What are MicroRNAs and How are They Related to Cancer and Stem Cells
In: Human Genetics
By: Asaf Peer
Aug 6, 2009
Behavioral Genetics: Understanding the Connection Between Genes and Behavior
In: Genetic Theory
By: Dennis Holley
Jul 21, 2009
Regulating Gene Action: Researchers Seek to Engineer Dimmer Switch Genes
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jul 19, 2009
DNA Repair Mechanisms: Mismatch Repair and Base Excision
In: Genetic Theory
By: Alicia Mae Prater
Jul 9, 2009
A Link between Obesity and Addiction: Research Unveils a Neurexin 3 and Waist Circumference Association
In: Human Genetics
By: Alicia Mae Prater
Jul 3, 2009
A New Gene, NRXN3, Is Associated with Obesity: Neurexin 3 Links Genetics and Food Addiction
In: Human Genetics
By: Cecile Le Page
Jul 1, 2009
A Novel Oral Drug For Ovarian Cancer Patients: Olaparid is being tested in a high risk hereditary patients
In: Human Genetics
By: Cecile Le Page
Jun 23, 2009
Who is Mitochondrial Eve? DNA Evidence of a Common Female Ancestor
In: Human Genetics
By: Bridget Coila
Jun 22, 2009
Dr Josef Mengele – Brazil Twins Experiments: Brazil Nazi Experiments by Auschwitz's Dr Mengele, Angel of Death
In: Human Genetics
By: Tony Dunnell
Jun 15, 2009
Evolution by Sexual Selection: Aspect of Evolutionary Theory May Account for “Useless” Adornments
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Jenny Ashford
Jun 2, 2009
How Tumor Cells Survive Dietary Restriction: A Genetic Modification Allows Cancerous Cells to Survive Starvation
In: Human Genetics
By: Cecile Le Page
May 30, 2009
New Technology, What is Genetic Assessment? Genetic Assessment is a New Technology Aimed at Reading Your DNA
In: Human Genetics
By: Jeremy Small
May 29, 2009
How Did Recombinant DNA Start? Cutting and Pasting of DNA Molecules in the Laboratory
In: Genetic Theory
By: Kenneth Rosen
May 27, 2009
The Genetics Behind Being a Night Owl: And How to Get a Better Night's Rest Because of It
In: Genetic Theory
By: Mary Faler
May 13, 2009
Personalized therapy for Metastatic Lung Cancer: Treatment Based on EGFR and BRCA1 Gene Mutations Brings Promises
In: Human Genetics
By: Cecile Le Page
May 6, 2009
Age-Related Gene Expression: Genetic Changes and Aging
In: Human Genetics
By: Cecile Le Page
Apr 20, 2009
APOE Changes Alzheimer's Risk: Many People Are Born With Increased Risk For Dementia
In: Human Genetics
By: James Cooper
Apr 12, 2009
The Accidental Evolution of Homo sapiens: How Extinctions and Chance Shaped Life On Earth
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Robert Harrand
Apr 3, 2009
A Brief History Of The Life Of Charles Darwin: How The Amateur Naturalist Discovered The Theory of Evolution
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Roberta Goli
Mar 24, 2009
What is Epigenetics? An Easy Explanation of Epigenetics and DNA
In: Human Genetics
By: Bridget Coila
Mar 21, 2009
Parental Age May Affect Children's Intelligence: Opposite Effect Of Mother's and Father's Age
In: Human Genetics
By: Cecile Le Page
Mar 17, 2009
Where Will Evolution Take Humanity? Scientists Predict a Radical Change in Humans
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Rupert Taylor
Mar 9, 2009
How to Design a Better Human: How Evolution Has Left The Body Riddled With Flaws
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Robert Harrand
Mar 9, 2009
Evolutionary Medicine: How Evolutionary Theory is Helping the Field of Medicine
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Robert Harrand
Mar 5, 2009
Genes from Domestic Dogs Cause of Black Wolves: Black Poodles and Labs Carry Same Gene
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Anne Hamre
Mar 2, 2009
More Common Myths About Evolution: Darwin’s Theory Seems to be a Cause of Misunderstanding in the U.S.
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Jenny Ashford
Feb 27, 2009
Doomsday Vault Celebrates First Anniversary: A Great Example of International Cooperation in Conservation
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Mohan Alembath
Feb 13, 2009
Common Myths About Evolution: This Robust and Unifying Idea is the Source of Much Misunderstanding
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Jenny Ashford
Feb 6, 2009
Genetic Variants Found in Different Cancers: Unrelated Cancers are More Linked Than Scientists Thought
In: Human Genetics
By: Cecile Le Page
Feb 6, 2009
Genetic Protections against HIV: Infection Is Naturally Avoided due to Mutations
In: Human Genetics
By: Alicia Mae Prater
Jan 20, 2009
Inherited Epigenetic Traits: Twin Studies Reveal a New Form of Inheritance in Methylation
In: Human Genetics
By: Alicia Mae Prater
Jan 11, 2009
Evolution – The Absolute Basics: A Guide for Non-Scientists to The Theory of Evolution
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Robert Harrand
Dec 24, 2008
Man's Lineage: The Evolution of Man
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Scott Hermanson
Dec 15, 2008
Understanding the Basics of Genetics: An Introduction to the Promising Study of Genes
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Rachael Shoemaker
Nov 30, 2008
Kangaroo Genome Map Aids Human Research: Australian Researchers the First to Map Kangaroo Genetic Sequence
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Sue Cartledge
Nov 24, 2008
Common Genetic Forms for Different Cancers: Prostate, Ovarian and Breast Cancers May Be Linked
In: Human Genetics
By: Cecile Le Page
Nov 12, 2008
Decoding of a Acute Myeloid Leukemia Genome: Eight New Mutated Genes Are Identified in the AML Cancer progression
In: Human Genetics
By: Cecile Le Page
Nov 2, 2008
Evolution in Modern Science: Evolutionary Ideas Pervade Astronomy & Geology not Just Biology
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Paul A. Heckert
Oct 30, 2008
Mr. Green Genes and Other Glowing Animals: Green Cat Joins Transgenic Mice, Pigs, Monkeys and Red Cats with GFP
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Carroll Trosclair
Oct 29, 2008
Nutrigenomics - Broccoli and Our Genes: Why is Broccoli so Good for Us?
In: Human Genetics
By: Brooks W. Leigh
Oct 26, 2008
New Gene Linked to Macular Degeneration: Variants of SerpinG1 Gene May Protect Against Ophthalmic Disease
In: Human Genetics
By: Cecile Le Page
Oct 21, 2008
Gene Expression of Metastatic Breast Cancer: A 70-Gene Signature Profile Used for Clinical Diagnosis
In: Human Genetics
By: Cecile Le Page
Oct 20, 2008
Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms: Point Mutations Are Being Studied in Disease
In: Genetic Theory
By: Alicia Mae Prater
Oct 6, 2008
Marital Behavior and Genetics: Is Human Marital Fidelity Genetically Determined?
In: Human Genetics
By: Cecile Le Page
Oct 2, 2008
Human AGTR1 Expression: Genetics Influence Hypertension and Heart Disease
In: Human Genetics
By: Alicia Mae Prater
Aug 27, 2008
Mitochondrial DNA and Genetics: The Mitochondrial Genome Informs Genetics, Evolution and Forensics
In: Human Genetics
By: Tamara Golden
Jul 23, 2008
Early X Chromosome Development in Females: Mosaicism Lessens Instance of X-Linked Diseases thru X-Inactivation
In: Human Genetics
By: Stephanie Cox
Jun 27, 2008
Book Review: Darwin Loves You by George Levine: Evolution, Natural Selection and the Re-enchantment of the World
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Tami Port
Jun 26, 2008
Turner Syndrome: Symptoms and Treatments: Facts and Statistics on the Female Genetic Disorder
In: Human Genetics
By: Stephanie Cox
Jun 21, 2008
Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms: Single Letter Changes in DNA Provide Road Signs to Map Human Traits
In: Human Genetics
By: Kenneth Rosen
Jun 21, 2008
Museum of Comparative Zoology: A Harvard Museum with a Unique Collection and History
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Lee Gjertsen
Jun 7, 2008
Mitochondrial Disease: Mutations in Mitochondrial DNA Result in Severe Metabolic Disorders
In: Human Genetics
By: Tamara Golden
Jun 6, 2008
A Guinea Pig's History of Biology: Review of Jim Endersby’s Book of Scientific Discovery
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Tami Port
May 26, 2008
Genetics of Pigment & Skin Cancer: Research Relates Skin Color, Genes and Melanoma & Carcinoma Risk
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
May 18, 2008
Small-scale Genetic DNA Mutation: Point Mutations, Insertions, Deletions & Frameshifts
In: Classic Genetics
By: Tami Port
May 8, 2008
DNA Gene Mutations & Evolution: Genetic Mistakes, Natural Selection and Biological Change
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Tami Port
May 1, 2008
Hereditary and Somatic DNA Mutations: Germ-line De Novo and Acquired Mistakes in the Genetic Instructions
In: Classic Genetics
By: Tami Port
Apr 26, 2008
What Is a Genetic DNA Mutation? Change to Gene's Nucleotide Sequence & Effect on Protein Structure
In: Classic Genetics
By: Tami Port
Apr 2, 2008
Genetic Disorders and DNA Sweeps: Scanning of Human Genome Uncovers Genes Linked to Disease
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Mar 31, 2008
Home DNA Paternity Test in Stores: Identigene Brings Genetic Testing to the Corner Drugstore
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Mar 29, 2008
DNA Fingerprinting & Crime Retrial: Genetic Sequencing, DNA Forensics & Criminal Trial Verdict Reversal
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Mar 27, 2008
Banking of Umbilical Cord Blood: Collection and Storage of Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Banks
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Mar 20, 2008
Genetics, Abuse and Anxiety Disorder PTSD: Stress-Related Gene May Help Explain Post Traumatic Stress
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Tami Port
Mar 20, 2008
DNA Selective Signature of Genes: Using Molecular Genetics to Investigate Evolution of Microbes
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Tami Port
Mar 13, 2008
Darwin, Evolution & Selection: Survival of The Fittest, Biological Change & How Organisms Evolve
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Tami Port
Mar 13, 2008
Charles Darwin and Evolution Theory: Natural Selection - Evolutionary Mechanism of Biological Change
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Tami Port
Mar 8, 2008
Choose to Donate or Private Bank Cord Blood: Storage of Umbilical Stem Cells for Research or Future Transplant
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Mar 7, 2008
Genetics And Hypertension: Mutations in The Renin-Angiotensin System Affect Blood Pressure
In: Human Genetics
By: Alicia Mae Prater
Mar 7, 2008
Umbilical Cord Blood Storage: Information on How to Store and Bank Stem Cells
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Mar 6, 2008
Collecting Umbilical Cord Blood: Public & Private Banking of Hematopoietic Stem Cells
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Mar 6, 2008
Types of Human Stem Cells: Embryonic, Umbilical Cord Blood & Adult Hematopoietic
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Mar 4, 2008
About Umbilical Cord Blood Banking: Simple Explanation of How Hematopoietic Stem Cells are Stored
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Mar 4, 2008
Teilhard de Chardin: Man's Future: A Visionary Theory of Evolution and Man's Fate, Beyond Genetics
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Will Deatherage
Mar 4, 2008
DNA Fingerprinting Paternity Test: Electrophoresis and Restriction Fragment Analysis
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Mar 3, 2008
DNA Paternity Testing - RFLPs: Restriction Fragment Analysis of a Genome
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Mar 3, 2008
Genetics of DNA Paternity Testing: Who's Your Daddy? Genetic Technology Provides Clear Answers
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Mar 2, 2008
Trends of Brain Size in Bats: The Relationship between Sexual Selection and Brain/Testes Size
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Melanie Lamprecht
Mar 2, 2008
Brain Evolution in Bats: Analysis of Overall Brain Dimension
In: Genetic Theory
By: Melanie Lamprecht
Mar 2, 2008
Bat Mating System and Brain Size: Sexual Selection Theory
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Melanie Lamprecht
Feb 28, 2008
Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids DNA & RNA: The Monomers and Polymers of Ribonucleic and Deoxyribonucleic Acid
In: Classic Genetics
By: Tami Port
Feb 27, 2008
Genetics Education Teaching Tools: DNA and Cell Division Exercises for High School & College
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Feb 25, 2008
Gaia Theory: The Idea of the Earth as a Living Whole Now Has Many Adherents
In: Genetics & Evolution (general)
By: Will Deatherage
Feb 23, 2008
What Is Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)? The Mitochondria: Eukaryotic Cell's ATP Energy Powerhouse
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Feb 23, 2008
Genetic mtDNA In Vitro Embryo Research: Scientists Fix Defective Mitochondrial DNA of Zygotes
In: Human Genetics
By: Tami Port
Feb 8, 2008
DNA Mutations Cause Cancer: Cancer Runs in Families When Children Inherit a Premade Mutation
In: Human Genetics
By: Barry Starr
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