Genetics and Beyond

Hey you! Yes, you. Welcome again to Genetics and Beyond (@genesandbeyond)! Today, new scientific facts that will make you think and maybe l...

Much is known about Charles Darwin (1809-1882) and his fascinating studies, such as the Origin of the Species (1859) or  The Descent of ...

Albrecht Kossel (left) and a thymus histological section (right) Adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine are nucleobases used in fo...

Welcome back to the curious and pragmatic side of the science presented by G&B! Today we want to discuss about something practical as w...

The hippopotamus ( Hippopotamus amphibius ) is a semiaquatic herbivorous mammal from Sub-Saharan Africa, and their name comes from the anc...

Welcome back to Genetics and Beyond! Today, new curiosities for all public that could make us think that Science is even more interesting t...

Today, in Genetics and Beyond, we want to move from information to opinion. The question of this post is simple: Is science changing? S...

And after Identical of fraternal twins post, let's go deeper to one of the most intriguing malformations in human beings: the conjoin...

They are so similar... but are they really the same? Today we are going to speak about the difference between identical and fraternal twins...

Have you ever heard about fainting goats ? There are hundreds of videos and jokes about them, but, despite how hillarious these goats can b...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder that is characterised by a chronic anaemia occurring almost exclusively in individuals of A...

Flamingos are wading birds and belong to the genus Phoenicopterus , which only consists in 6 species all over the world: 4 in the Americas ...

After the success of the Bolshevik Revolution, the Tsar Nicholas II of Russia abdicated in 1917. He and his family were taken to Yekaterinb...

Hello fellow! Back again with a genetic curiosity. Today, milk will be the main character. From the beginning, humans and milk have been ...

There are more than one way to determine the gender in nature. We humans depend on who is the carrier of the Y chromosome - XX female, XY m...