Visitors can learn about the history of genetics in a new exhibit, “Genetics: What Makes You Unique,” which chronicles genetics research from Gregor Mendel’s famous pea experiments in the 19th century ...

Scientists analyzing the genomes of thousands of people across Japan discovered evidence for a previously overlooked third ...

In 2003, the Human Genome Project became the culmination of the history of genetics research, allowing us to understand the role of genetics in human health and disease. As part of The Clinical ...

Research into human genomic diversity has a number of applications in biomedicine, evolution, and history. However, many populations have historically been underrepresented on the human genomic map.

Ever since the first Neanderthal bones were discovered, people have wondered about these ancient hominins. How are they different from us? How much are they like us? Did our ancestors get along with ...