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Geneticist Adam Rutherford on how eugenics, 'Darwin's monster', took over the world
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAdam Rutherford In the Victorian era, in the shadow of Darwin's revolutionary theory of evolution, a...
The 35 Most Fascinating Days in History
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe 35 Most Fascinating Days in HistoryNASA - Getty Images Turn the pages of the past, and you’ll find that some dates especially stand out, packed with...
Rissing: Jerry Cirino's ‘both sides' mandate would make liars out of Ohio's professors
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSteve Rissing is professor emeritus in the Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology...
How a strapping 17th-century pilgrim settled Norwell and paved the way for Stetson hats
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNORWELL − Cornet Robert Stetson certainly sounds like a dashing figure, part of the Great Pilgrim...
What you eat could alter your unborn children and grandchildren’s genes and health outcomes
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoStudies show a parent’s poor diet could affect the genes of generations to come – and set up...
In search of world peas: Little legumes hold historical significance, fairy tale romance
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 weeks ago"How luscious lies the pea within the pod." — Emily Dickinson Legend has it that Abigail Adams...
Rand Paul’s ignorance of ‘pure science’ research leads to his abuse of Anthony Fauci
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoThe Greek playwright Euripides observed ‘Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.’ Watching...
Book excerpt: "The Song of the Cell" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the cancer history "The Emperor of All Maladies" returns with...
22 Famous Scientists Who Changed How We View the World (and the Universe)
Biography via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGalileo, Sigmund Freud, George Washington Carver, and Rosalind Franklin are among the famous...
Genes and heart disease: Finally making the link
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPolygenic risk scores — a patient’s chance, based on tiny DNA variants, of developing cardiovascular disease, breast cancer and more — are coming to...