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Breeding genetics
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Breeding genetics

New Indian Express  

Gregor Mendel Gregor Mendel, the father of genetics, was an Augustinian monk at St Thomas’s Abbey near Brunn, and studied natural sciences at the University of Vienna, Austria. His experiments showed that when two varieties of purebred plants cross-breed, the offspring resembled one or other parent, not a blend of the two, which then gave rise to a whole new …

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Important to expose Biology students to Maths
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Important to expose Biology students to Maths

New Indian Express  

Some days ago, I had occasion to interact with a group of recently graduated high school students who had enrolled as freshmen at a leading university situated in the capital city of a northern state. When I asked these enthusiastic students about their high school academic backgrounds I received two standard responses; they claimed they were either from the ‘medical’ …

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Drowning World: 12 striking photos of the climate in crisis
1 year, 2 months ago

Drowning World: 12 striking photos of the climate in crisis

BBC  

Drowning World: 12 striking photos of the climate in crisis Gideon Mendel João Pereira de Araújo, Brazil, March 2015, from Drowning World With a series of portraits of people in their flooded or burnt-out homes, photographer Gideon Mendel is a "deep witness" to loss. Gideon Mendel Muhammad Chuttal, Khaipur Nathan Shah, Sindh Province, Pakistan, October 2022, from the series Drowning …

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Why scientists dug up the father of genetics, Gregor Mendel, and analyzed his DNA
1 year, 11 months ago

Why scientists dug up the father of genetics, Gregor Mendel, and analyzed his DNA

NPR  

Why scientists dug up the father of genetics, Gregor Mendel, and analyzed his DNA Enlarge this image toggle caption Hulton Archive/Getty Images/ Max Posner/NPR Hulton Archive/Getty Images/ Max Posner/NPR When the man known as "father of genetics" turns 200, how do you celebrate? A 'crazy' idea becomes reality At first, she says the idea of analyzing Mendel's genes seemed "crazy." …

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Explained | Genetics and its Mendelian inheritance
2 years, 5 months ago

Explained | Genetics and its Mendelian inheritance

The Hindu  

It’s a commonly observed habit in families to draw likenesses between members of the youngest generation and their ancestors. “This baby has a smile like her mother,” one would say, or, “He has exactly the temperament of his grandfather.” This project may be extended by some to even saying, “X writes so well, she has inherited this from her eldest …

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The intellectual troika that helped understand heredity
2 years, 5 months ago

The intellectual troika that helped understand heredity

The Hindu  

We are celebrating the 200th birth anniversary of Gregor Johann Mendel and Sir Francis Galton this year. Galton propounded the ‘Law of Ancestral Heredity.’ He suggested that hereditary qualities were embedded in the reproductive organs and the germ plasm, which were passed on from one generation to the next. Mendel presented his results to the Society for the Study of …

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Dogs trained to sniff out COVID in schools are getting a lot of love for their efforts
2 years, 6 months ago

Dogs trained to sniff out COVID in schools are getting a lot of love for their efforts

NPR  

Dogs trained to sniff out COVID in schools are getting a lot of love for their efforts Enlarge this image toggle caption Jodi Hilton for NPR Jodi Hilton for NPR FREETOWN, Mass. Sponsor Message A dog's nose knows Enlarge this image toggle caption Jodi Hilton for NPR Jodi Hilton for NPR Courtney Daigle, an animal welfare scientist at Texas A&M …

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