Genetics News

By Katherine Gustafson | Wed Nov 18, 2009 11:36 AM ET

Single people in search of a connection have more and more good options every day. Try these two for something new. Read More

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By David Bois | Thu Oct 29, 2009 2:13 PM ET

There may be a genetic basis to why that rotten so-and-so swerved across two lanes of traffic and cut you off during your morning commute. Read More

More like this in: Reuters, University of California

By David Bois | Wed Oct 28, 2009 9:00 AM ET

The beauty of the naked mole rat's genetic protection from cancer is more than skin deep. Read More

More like this in: Science, Physorg.com, National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of The National Academy of Sciences, University of Rochester

By Courtney Rubin | Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:15 PM ET

This apple literally is one in a million. Read More

More like this in: England, The Telegraph, Farming, Garden

By David Bois | Sun Sep 20, 2009 12:28 PM ET

From nuisance weed to raw material resource: genetically tweaked dandelions make great source of natural rubber. Read More

More like this in: ABC, Australia, Plants, Latex

By David Bois | Tue Sep 8, 2009 9:00 AM ET

Udderly fascinating: archaeological and genetic data combine to indicate dairy food consumption began in central Europe 7,500 years ago. Read More

More like this in: Archaeology

By David Bois | Mon Jul 13, 2009 1:42 PM ET

Size matters for the seahorse. Males show a distinct preference for larger mates who can be expected to produce more and larger offspring. Read More

More like this in: Science