Science Daily

CRISPR/Cas9 used to control genetic inheritance in mice

Using active genetics technology, biologists have developed the world's first CRISPR/Cas9-based approach to control genetic inheritance in a mammal. The achievement in mice lays the groundwork for ...
Scientific American

Human Genetics Needs an Antiracism Plan

The study of human genetics emerged from a deep curiosity of our human inheritance that was firmly rooted in white supremacy. Francis Galton, one of the fathers of human genetics, who coined the term ...
Nature

University of London Francis Gallon Laboratory for National Eugenics Eugenics Laboratory Memoirs, xv., “Treasury of Human Inheritance.” Parts vii and viii, Section xva ...

PARTS vii. and viii. of “The Treasury of Human Inheritance” consist of a monograph on dwarfism by Dr. H. Rischbieth and Miss Amy Barrington. Failure to reach a normal stature may be due to ...
JSTOR Daily

Long-term gene–culture coevolution and the human evolutionary transition

It has been suggested that the human species may be undergoing an evolutionary transition in individuality (ETI). But there is disagreement about how to apply the ETI framework to our species, and ...
Moviefone

The Treasury of Human Inheritance

A film about the experience of living with and alongside disease and disability. Tracing loops, echoes and repetitions across the physical and spiritual realms, ‘The Treasury’ combines documentation ...
Human Rights Watch

Tunisia: Parliament Should Back Gender Equality in Inheritance

(Tunis) – Tunisia’s parliament should take the landmark step of granting women equal rights in inheritance, Human Rights Watch said today. President Beji Caid Essebsi formally submitted a draft law to ...