Tag: genetics

January 16, 2025 at 12:53 pm

A Number Of Animals Are Able To Sense The Location Of Magnetic Fields

Source: Shutterstock

And here I was thinking the only thing I ever needed to learn about fruit flies was how to get rid of them.

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December 25, 2024 at 10:21 pm

Her Mom Told Her That She Needs To Eat More So That She’ll Grow Taller, So She Replied That It’s Her Mom’s Fault That She’s Short

Source: Reddit/AITA/Pexels/cottonbro studio

Her mom is crazy to be mad at her for not being taller!

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December 20, 2024 at 10:48 am

A Mouse Was Created Using Genes From An Ancient Single-Celled Organism And Displays Unique Physical Traits Not Seen In Other Mice

Source: Gao Ya and Alvin Kin Shing Lee

I wonder what other differences will be found in this mouse. 

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October 27, 2024 at 9:22 am

New Study Suggests Even Bacteria Pass Altered Genes Onto Descendants That Contain “Memories” Of Hard Times

Source: Camila Felix/Northwestern University

It is interesting to know we have something in common with even the smallest inhabitants of our world.

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October 12, 2024 at 12:21 pm

Rescue Workers Call This Four-Eared Kitten An Adorable Genetic Marvel

Source: Facebook/True Rescue

He’s sure to have his own social media following before he knows what’s happened.

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October 11, 2024 at 9:21 am

Is The Family That Walks On All Fours Proof Of “Backwards Evolution?”

Source: YouTube/60 Minutes Australia

In the end, it’s more of a sad story than an incredible one.

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September 9, 2024 at 1:48 pm

Banana Apocalypse Averted? A Genetic Breakthrough Offers Hope for Our Favorite Fruit

Source: Picryl

Maybe expand your fruit horizons.

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July 6, 2024 at 2:15 pm

Humans and Chimpanzees Share 96% Of Their Genetic Code, So Why Are We Still So Different?

Source: Shutterstock

We get to drive, and chimps have better immune systems.

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April 21, 2024 at 9:35 am

Are 1 In 200 People Really Descended From Genghis Khan?

Source: Shutterstock

Khan’s family line ruled large areas in Asia for hundreds and hundreds of years.

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February 23, 2024 at 10:48 am

The Wolves In Chernobyl Have Developed Genetic Mutations That Protect Them From Cancer

The Wolves In Chernobyl Have Developed Genetic Mutations That Protect Them From Cancer

If only that was the priority for the rest of the world.

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