genetic
Portraits of People Living with Albinism in a Remote Village in Indonesia
In the village of Ciburuy, West Java, the rate of albinism is unusually high. Here, one in 177 people have the rare genetic condition.
When You Have a Serious Genetic Disease, Who Has the Right to Know?
One woman is suing her father’s doctor for not disclosing that he has a fatal, heritable condition.
10 Questions You Always Wanted to Ask an Albino
"My eyes tend to go in every direction at once. Some people gather from that that I have albinism; others just assume that I'm not right in the head."
These Scientists Grew a Chicken with Dinosaur Legs
We spoke to biologist Alexander Vargas, whose lab recently succeeded in growing a dinosaur leg on a chicken in the name of science.
Brands Are Putting 'GMO-Free' Labels on Products That Don't Even Have Genes
While there may be healthy skepticism surrounding the safety of genetically modified foods, producers are being forced to use "GMO-free" labels when they don't even need them.
This Startup Says AI Can Predict the Effects of Gene Editing
Can a Canadian startup with some big names attached set itself apart in the competitive world of bioinformatics?
If You Are Missing This Gene, You Don't Go Through Puberty
And identifying it might help us find genetic causes for other rare conditions.
This Is What Thoughts Look Like
Japanese scientists videotaped a baby fish brain reacting to food. And it's amazing.