Research indicates that high-quality schooling can compensate for genetic disparities in reading success, underscoring the importance of equitable education.

No matter their genetic profile, women whose freshman year of college started in 2020 had over eight times the risk of chronic depression symptoms that lasted across that first year and into the ...

A $483,620 federal grant will transform how Spelman College prepares the next generation of biomedical scientists. Mentewab Ayalew, Ph.D., a professor of biology, has secured three years of funding ...

Genetics is the study of inheritance—from someone’s brown eyes to their inability to eat dairy. Taken together with genomics—the study of the entire genome of an organism—researchers get better at ...

Students at Catawba College announced a significant milestone in their collaborative research on White Oak genetics and tree improvement. The work of students in the Envirosmart Schools Program led to ...

Students at Ramapo College’s Investigative Genetic Genealogy Center are gaining a reputation for solving cold cases. Most recently, they solved the case of a woman reported missing in 2014. When the ...

Diagnosing rare Mendelian disorders is a labor-intensive task, even for experienced geneticists. Investigators at Baylor College of Medicine are trying to make the process more efficient using ...