Like many cytologists of the time, Painter was highly interested in human heredity, and this interest fueled his attempts to determine the diploid number of human chromosomes. Painter began his ...

A new study published in Nature yesterday (October 28) and conducted through Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa), a consortium devoted to increasing African representation in genetics ...

Will our power to manipulate human heredity lead us down a dangerous path?

Will our power to manipulate human heredity lead us down a dangerous path?