Evolutionary genetics is the study of how genetic variation leads to evolutionary change. It includes topics such as the evolution of genome structure, the genetic basis of speciation and ...

A recent study has uncovered new genetic insights into how two wild strawberries—Fragaria corymbosa and Fragaria ...

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution generated scientific debate ... in different fields began to reconcile the findings of genetics and inheritance with Darwin's theory and its emphasis on ...

Natural selection isn't just something that happens to organisms, their activities also play a role, giving some species – ...

Biologists at the University of Rochester are calling a discovery they made in a mysterious region of the chromosome known as ...

We argue that it is undesirable to attempt to eradicate genetic causes of disease by modification of the germ line, prenatal selection or human cloning. The application of evolutionary principles ...

TRENDS in Ecology & Evolution‘Conservation genetics is a new and applied discipline and is in need of an introductory treatment; Introduction to Conservation Genetics fills that gap.’ Source: TRENDS ...

Human evolution, traditionally driven by natural selection, may have reached a point where technological and medical ...

The vaginal microbiome, a complex ecosystem inhabited by diverse microbial communities, plays a pivotal role in maintaining reproductive health and protecting against infections. Recent advancements ...

Sperm are the most diverse and rapidly evolving cell type. Why sperm have undergone such dramatic evolution is a mystery that ...