The 'Sea Nomad' children who see like dolphins ~science biology Article 1343 words, published Mar 29 2016 6 votes
Massive study of nearly 500,000 people shows there's no 'gay gene', but genetics and environmental factors are linked to same-sex behavior ~lgbt Article 866 words 14 votes
Taking the sting out: Australian gene editing is crossing the pain threshold ~science medicine biology Article 1948 words 4 votes
Very rare pathogenic genetic variants detected by SNP-chips are usually false positives: implications for direct-to-consumer genetic testing ~science Article 427 words, published Jul 9 2019 8 votes
How White nationalists see what they want to see in DNA tests ~science psychology Article 1187 words, published Jul 12 2019 11 votes
Against 21st century race science: Scientists claim they can solve racial inequalities in health care through genetics. It's a wrongheaded and dangerous approach ~health medicine healthcare Article 1670 words 4 votes
From two bulls, nine million dairy cows ~science biology Article 2162 words, published Jun 19 2019 5 votes
Researchers may soon isolate the genetic roots of homosexuality. As a scientist, that excites me. But as a gay man, I worry about what might happen next. ~lgbt Article 1610 words 15 votes
In a Colombian family’s dementia, a journey through race and history ~health Article 4266 words 3 votes
Younger longer - With greater longevity, the quest to avoid the infirmities of aging is more urgent than ever ~health Article 6032 words 7 votes
Scott Kelly spent a year in orbit. His body is not quite the same ~space spaceflight Article 2027 words 11 votes
Scientists release controversial genetically modified mosquitoes in high-security lab ~science biology Article 1819 words 16 votes
Rare half-male, half-female cardinal spotted in Pennsylvania ~science biology Article 629 words 15 votes
Twins get some 'mystifying' results when they put five DNA ancestry kits to the test ~science biology Article 1455 words, published Jan 18 2019 7 votes
It's the end of the gene as we know it ~science biology Article 2867 words, published Jan 2 2019 15 votes
Chinese scientist who used CRISPR on human babies gone missing ~science Article 389 words, published Dec 4 2018 15 votes
The “geno-economists” say DNA can predict our chances of success. Critics counter that their methods are naïve, offensive or both. ~science biology Article 3253 words, published Nov 16 2018 5 votes
The million-dollar drug: How a Canadian medical breakthrough that was thirty years in the making became the world’s most expensive drug — and then quickly disappeared ~science biology medicine Article 1242 words 19 votes
A startup company says it will give people free genome reports if they’re willing to answer detailed questions about their health, drinking habits, and more ~health medicine Article 331 words 5 votes
DNA testing reveals baffling bird is three species in one ~science biology Article 675 words 18 votes
Sociogenomics is opening a new door to eugenics ~science sociology biology.socio Article 2291 words 5 votes
How an unlikely family history website transformed cold case investigations ~science Article 2684 words, published Oct 15 2018 6 votes
Most White Americans’ DNA can be identified through genealogy databases ~science biology Article 313 words 7 votes
Gender dysphoria may have genetic basis: Australian study ~lgbt transgender Article 1014 words 8 votes
Elephants have a zombie gene that comes back to life to fight cancer ~science biology Article 507 words, published Aug 17 2018 8 votes
Exterminate Mosquitoes for the Sake of Humanity ~science biology medicine Article 1245 words, published Sep 7 2018 12 votes
Entire yeast genome squeezed into one lone chromosome ~science biology.synthetic Article 908 words 6 votes
Did our species evolve in subdivided populations across Africa, and why does it matter? ~science anthropology.paleo Link 8 votes
Potential DNA damage from CRISPR has been ‘seriously underestimated,’ study finds ~science medicine Article 1066 words 7 votes
When you have a serious hereditary disease, who has a right to know? ~science medicine Article 4686 words, published Jul 10 2018 4 votes
Beauteous beasts - Humans have been breeding animals for beauty for centuries. But should we draw the line at genetically modified pets? ~science Article 4306 words, published Mar 25 2013 4 votes
Tens of thousands of Australians who have given DNA samples to sites such as Ancestry.com could have their genetic data examined by police without their knowledge ~tech privacy Article 653 words 12 votes
New technique could help scientists creat custom genes in twenty-four hours ~science biology Article 868 words 11 votes
Valley of the Ragdolls - They're floppy, relaxed, and they come when you call them. Is the Ragdoll a genetic miracle, or just one very cool cat? ~life.pets Article 3247 words 6 votes
Successful treatment of a rare genetic disorder in the womb ~science medicine Article 550 words 5 votes