The COVID-19 pandemic gave us tremendous perspective on how wildly symptoms and outcomes can vary between patients experiencing the same infection. How can two people infected by the same pathogen ...

A new study of German twins suggests that the strong connection between a young adult's cognitive ability and their future ...

Unlike genetics, which often focuses on individual genes and their roles in inheritance, genomics looks at how all genes interact within networks and across environments.

In Mendelian inheritance patterns, you receive one version of a gene, called an allele, from each parent. These alleles can be dominant or recessive. Non-Mendelian genetics don’t completely follow ...

Studies find genetic, epigenetic, and transgenerational effects from pesticide exposure, particularly during early life.