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Science Panorama
The Troubles We Inherit From Our Parents
What are hereditary diseases and syndromes? Exploring the unpleasant side of the genetics we inherit from our parents
May 16, 2024 זמן קריאה משוער 20 -
Science Panorama
The Innocent Child Murderer
When is doubt reasonable? Genetic evidence helped acquit a mother from the murder of her four young children
August 31, 2023 זמן קריאה משוער 20 -
Science Panorama
The Calico Cat That Teaches Us Genetics
A cat with three colors - white, orange, and black - is almost always female. Why is that?
June 1, 2023 זמן קריאה משוער 5 -
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Does the Environment Affect Our Height?
Our final height is mainly a result of genetics, but the place we live in also has quite an effect
May 3, 2023 זמן קריאה משוער 5 -
Science History
The Birth of The DNA Double Helix
Marking 70 years since the elucidation of the DNA molecule’s unique double helical structure
April 25, 2023 זמן קריאה משוער 8 -
Science Panorama
Evolution: A Matter of Chance?
The evolution of the human species is the result of a long sequence of random processes but that doesn’t mean we evolved by chance
February 15, 2023 זמן קריאה משוער 12 -
Science History
The Monk Who Discovered Heredity In a Grain of Pea
The 200th birthday of Gregor Mendel, who revealed the basic laws that govern how traits are passed down through generations
July 20, 2022 זמן קריאה משוער 6 -
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The Genes Behind Color Vision
What causes color blindness, and why are there so many more color-blind men than women?
June 28, 2021 זמן קריאה משוער 4