FlyBase, the world's only fruit fly database, is in the crosshairs of Trump's attack on Harvard. Here's why it could matter ...

Genetics articles from across Nature Portfolio. Atom; RSS Feed; Definition. Genetics is the branch of science concerned with genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms.

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

To Shakespeare’s Hamlet we humans are “the paragon of animals”. But recent advances in genetics are suggesting that humans are far from being evolution’s greatest achievement.

In a study published in Physical Review Letters, scientists at GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung have discovered ...

GSEApy is a Python/Rust implementation for GSEA and wrapper for Enrichr. GSEApy can be used for RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, Microarray data. It can be used for convenient GO enrichment and to produce ...

Michael Arbenz & Andy Sheppard, From Bach to Ellington—Live. Two of the greatest innovators in classical music and jazz ...

To Shakespeare's Hamlet, we humans are "the paragon of animals." But recent advances in genetics are suggesting that humans are far from being evolution's greatest achievement.

Genetic analysis reveals shared biological mechanisms in depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. by Anke Schlee, Max Planck Society.

In a quiet corner of eastern China, nestled between the Tai-Yi Mountains and the Bohai Sea, a discovery has upended ...

Pharmacogenomics enables personalized medicine by tailoring drug therapies to individual genetic profiles. Key steps for implementation include selecting patient populations, ...

Arsenic is a daily poison in many parts of the world, such as Bangladesh where soil has high levels of naturally occurring arsenate. Wells drilled willy nilly by well-meaning organizations ended up ...