A new genetic study shows that cultural diversity in the so-called Southern Cone—the roughly triangular southernmost part of ...

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Clues to the genetic code’s origin may be hidden in tiny protein fragments, revealing a synchronized and highly structured ...

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Genetic research does not always produce tidy answers. Sometimes it reveals traces that raise more questions than they settle. In recent years, scientists studying human DNA identified genetic signals ...

Visitors can learn about the history of genetics in the new exhibit, “Genetics: What Makes You Unique,” which chronicles ...