A new study suggests that the long-standing Mendelian view of genetics has some blind spots.

Contrary to inheritance laws the scientific world has accepted for more than 100 years, some plants revert to normal traits carried by their grandparents, bypassing genetic abnormalities carried by ...

Powerful genomic technologies, such as exome sequencing, are providing new insights into the genetics underlying Mendelian traits. A new study identifies a role for digenic inheritance and an ...

Gregor Johann Mendel, the ‘father of modern genetics’ was born 200 years ago on July 20, 1822. Scientists have advanced in genetics in leaps and bounds because of one individual who pursued in ...

News Release 18-Jan-2023 Beyond Mendel: FinnGen study sheds new light on well-established theories of genetic inheritance Peer-Reviewed Publication University of Helsinki A large-scale biobank-based ...

Mendel solved the logic of inheritance in his monastery garden with no more technology than Darwin had in his garden at Down House. So why couldn’t Darwin have done it too? A Journal of Biology ...

The scientific field of genetics first began with the research conducted by Gregor Mendel, who is known of as the "Father of Genetics". Mendel performed extensive experiments with pea plants to ...