Scientists are expected to reveal next week the first fruits of mapping the human genome, dubbed the "genetic code book." Some people, however, fear that the information could be used unethically. CBS ...

“Genetic Twists of Fate” by Stanley Fields and Mark Johnston (MIT Press, $24.95). New discoveries of the genetic links to disease and behavior and new technologies that reduce the cost of reading ...

All living organisms, including ourselves, are the product of how their dead ancestors lived and the diseases and deprivations they suffered. Whether we are talking about a lizard that spends its days ...

Head of Zeus has signed Richard Dawkins’ The Genetic Book of the Dead, in which The Selfish Gene (OUP) author “explores the untapped potential of DNA to transform and transcend our understanding of ...

Faculty member, Susan Liebman, Ph.D., research professor in UNRMed's Department of Pharmacology, published a new book, “The Dressmaker’s Mirror: Sudden Death, Genetics, and a Jewish Family’s Secret.” ...