A new study of eight field bindweed accessions from Marsa Matrouh, Egypt, shows that flower color biotypes carry distinct morphological and genetic signatures, yet geography outweighs color in shaping ...

A new review in Botanical Studies examines how flowering time genes, plant hormones, gene editing and AI-driven greenhouse ...

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Behavioural genetics is the interdisciplinary effort to establish causal links between genes and animal (including human) behavioural traits and neural mechanisms. Methods used include twin studies, ...

Natural blond hair is rare worldwide. Here's how sunlight, genetics and childhood darkening explain it, and why blondness ...

For chrysanthemums—one of the world’s most commercially valuable ornamental flowers—color is everything. Yet the very hormone ...

Crops leave a legacy in the soil that shapes the next season’s harvest, and the size of that legacy depends on the variety’s genetics. This Perspective proposes breeding for entire rotations rather ...

Genetic modification of our food supply has been commonplace for decades, but some have feared that it would bring us to the ...

In addition to the federal estate taxAn estate tax is imposed on the net value of an individual’s taxable estate, after any exclusions or credits, at the time of death. The tax is paid by the estate ...

Many insects see the world through hundreds of tiny lenses that are grouped together in a visual organ known as the compound eye. Behind each lens sits a cluster of eight light-detecting cells ...

Following the lives of ordinary citizens, a new book by Janet Reitman fashions an intimate, morally complex portrait of an insecure America. By Anand Giridharadas Anand Giridharadas is the author, ...

What do we inherit from the past and what happens when old stories are told in new ways? On Radio 4's weekly discussion programme, Naomi Alderman is joined by three guests exploring the traces the ...