Genetics

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A new study has found important clues about the roles age, sex, hormonal changes and genetics play in how certain…

To encourage scientists to speak up when people misuse science to serve political agendas, biology professor Mark Peifer of the…

For Cornell University geneticist Heather Huson, soccer and softball games weren’t on the family calendar growing up. Her family raced…