Big horns clash with longevity in sheep

Alpha Red 78 — a ram with horns like elephant tusks — sired 95 lambs before he died at the ripe ...

Dog genetics spur scientific spat

The following is an excerpt. Scientists investigating the transformation of wolves into dogs are behaving a bit like the animals ...

Kickstarter-funded glowing plant sparks debate

The following is an edited excerpt. Among the many projects attracting crowd-sourced funding on the Kickstarter website this week are ...

Pathogen genome tracks Irish potato famine back to its roots

The following is an edited excerpt. The great potato famine of the 1840s was a defining event in Ireland’s recent ...

Zebrafish genome helps in hunt for treatments

The following is an excerpt. When scientists began sequencing the zebrafish genome in 2001, the model organism was a favourite ...

Most popular human cell in science gets sequenced

The following is an excerpt. The research world’s most famous human cell has had its genome decoded, and it’s a ...

DNA tool kit goes live online

The following is an edited excerpt. The latest shopping website is open for business, offering unusual wares: DNA tools to ...
genetic diversity

Genoeconomics: To uproar, researches say genetic diversity can predict economic success

A yet-to-be-published article in an upcoming issue of the prestigious American Economic Review by two economics professors, peer reviewed by ...
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