Research Articles
CRISPR in Context: Towards a Socially Responsible Debate on Embryo Editing
Exploring the science, ethics, and societal implications of CRISPR embryo editing technology
Son of Selfish Gene: How a Revolutionary Theory is Evolving
Explore the evolution of the selfish gene theory through mathematical challenges, ant colony research, and modern evolutionary biology tools.
The Silent Engine Failure: How a Tiny Genetic Flaw Halts the Journey of Life
Discover how DNAH3 gene mutations cause male infertility by disrupting sperm motility and structure in humans and mice.
The Secret Social Network of Corn: How Your Favorite Crop Chats with the Underground
Discover how maize communicates with underground microbes through genetics, forming symbiotic relationships that could revolutionize sustainable agriculture.
The Genetic Revolution: How CRISPR-Cas9 is Rewriting the Code of Life
Explore the revolutionary CRISPR-Cas9 technology, from bacterial defense mechanism to precise gene-editing tool transforming medicine and biology.
More Than Cavemen: The Surprising Saga of the Neanderthals
How groundbreaking genetic and archaeological discoveries are rewriting the story of our ancient Neanderthal cousins.
From Junk to Jewel: How Number Crunching Revealed DNA's Hidden Treasures
Discover how numerical taxonomy transformed our understanding of junk DNA and revealed hidden genetic treasures essential for mammalian development.
Race and Genetics: The Troubling History and Promising Future of Human Difference
Exploring the complex relationship between race, genetics, and modern governance through scientific research and historical context.
Cracking the Code of Life: How Scientists Are Modeling Infertility One SNP at a Time
Explore how scientists are developing innovative in vitro platforms to model infertility-causing SNPs, combining computational biology with gene editing to revolutionize reproductive medicine.
Rethinking Evolution: James A. Shapiro's 21st Century Perspective
Explore James A. Shapiro's groundbreaking perspective on evolution, challenging traditional views of random mutations with evidence of natural genetic engineering.