CRISPR was used to change a butterfly’s wing color
A switch from brown to yellow.
A switch from brown to yellow.
Intelligent people tend to live longer but are more vulnerable to autism and depression.
Their insane ability to survive almost anything is written in their DNA.
Sometimes, it's good to remember that even evolution doesn't want you to be perfect. Good enough is just fine.
Gene variants linked to Alzheimer's or heavy smoking are being gradually weeded out by natural selection.
It's gotta be pretty important if it has a back-up system in place.
What shall we do with this information?
Domestication could've well happened on its own.
Humans too engage in assortative mating, scientists find.
That's a lot of coat.
Genetic influence on drinking is real.
If coffee doesn't work for you, you might have different genes from everyone else.
That's not very nice.
We're still finding the fruits of this interspecies love affair.
One of the most successful bacteria species on Earth is now hunted by venom-wielding-viruses.
So remember, don't smoke kids.
Even days after we die, gene expression is still active.
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