Geneticists have theorized that the lack of sun in the European wintry weather has lead to their need for lactose tolerance. The need for Vitamin D led them to slowly little by little…

A team of biologists infected flies in space with bacteria to determine whether these would have an impact on the immune system. The results showed that gravity definitely has an impa…

Did you ever think about the relationship between the trauma a mother goes through and how the child is affected? Learn about how September 11th and Holocaust born children have been …

This article examines the different genes associated with the true characters of mythical legends such as Dracula. It is very interesting to see which modern day people carry the gene…

Scientists have discovered that a letter change in the DNA of the EPO gene receptor is responsible for athleticism in athletes. Geneticist Albert de la Chapelle says that this mutatio…

Although we might look different from one another, we are actually quite similar. In fact, scientists have discovered that we are 99.9% similar! So that 0.1% difference is all it take…

Read this article to learn about the latest advancements to HIV-disease treatment! An infant was cured through new medical innovations!

New study shows that childhood headaches are not related to vision problems. Researchers have conducted a study on 160 children under the age of 18 who kept going to the clinic for fr…

Did you know that a mutation in one of your chromosomes (the 21st chromosome) causes Down Syndrome? About 1 in every 800 babies born in the United States have Down Syndrome. Read th…

Did you know that there's a disease that makes your normal red blood cells look like doughnuts? It's one of the more prevalent diseases in Africa. It's important to increase you awa…

Without Gregor Mendel's contribution to the field of genetics, scientists might have never discovered the concept of genes and heredity. See how Mendel experimented with the pea plant…

Courtney Griffin explains how two people with the exact DNA and similar upbringing can turn out very different despite nature and nurture. Learn about how different enzymes can tu…

Go on another journey with Tim and Moby to discover the laws of heredity! Go back to the time of Gregor Mendel and learn about his research with pea plants!

What is DNA? Take a journey with Tim and Moby as they show you the world of DNA. Learn about all of the concepts in the world of genetics!

Throughout history and human evolution, there have been different versions of humans that existed together. The fact is we are still changing! Juan Enriquez discusses the possibil…

Dolly was the first cloned mammal to ever survive and live for six years! Find out in this video the process it takes to make a clone and the history behind Dolly!