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Genetics

Unpacking white supremacy: Gavin Evans explores the dangerous legacy of racial ideologies

Maverick Life

Unpacking white supremacy: Gavin Evans explores the dangerous legacy of racial ideologies

by: J Brooks Spector

The ‘bully cats’ bred to resemble American bully dogs and how fashion is creating mutant pet breeds

Maverick Life

The ‘bully cats’ bred to resemble American bully dogs and how fashion is creating mutant pet breeds

by: Grace Carroll

What you eat could alter your unborn children and grandchildren’s genes and health outcomes

Maverick Life

What you eat could alter your unborn children and grandchildren’s genes and health outcomes

by: Nathaniel Johnson, Hasan Khatib and Thomas D. Crenshaw

Alcohol and drugs rewire your brain by changing how your genes work – research is investigating how to counteract addiction’s effects

Maverick Life

Alcohol and drugs rewire your brain by changing how your genes work – research is investigating how to counteract addiction’s effects

by: Karla Kaun

Eggs from men, sperm from women: how stem cell science may change how we reproduce

Maverick Life

Eggs from men, sperm from women: how stem cell science may change how we reproduce

by: Julian Koplin and Neera Bhatia

As Africa embraces genomics in the post-Covid era, quality assurance is critical

Africa, Maverick Citizen

As Africa embraces genomics in the post-Covid era, quality assurance is critical

by: Alan Christoffels, Sarah Mwangi and Emma Griffiths

What killed Ballito Boy some 2,000 years ago, and why this is relevant today

South Africa, Maverick News

What killed Ballito Boy some 2,000 years ago, and why this is relevant today

by: Yves Vanderhaeghen

What is that rash? Genetic fingerprints can help doctors diagnose and treat skin conditions more effectively

Magazine, Maverick Life

What is that rash? Genetic fingerprints can help doctors diagnose and treat skin conditions more effectively

by: Raymond J. Cho

We found a genetic link between routine blood test results and mental health disorders

Magazine, Maverick Life

We found a genetic link between routine blood test results and mental health disorders

by: William Reay

What you eat can reprogram your genes – an expert explains the emerging science of nutrigenomics

Magazine, Maverick Life

What you eat can reprogram your genes – an expert explains the emerging science of nutrigenomics

by: Monica Dus

Why it’s still a scientific mystery how some can live past 100 – and how to crack it

Magazine, Maverick Life

Why it’s still a scientific mystery how some can live past 100 – and how to crack it

by: Richard Faragher and Nir Barzilai

How migration events have dramatically reshaped the genetic landscape of Africa

South Africa, Maverick Citizen, DM168

How migration events have dramatically reshaped the genetic landscape of Africa

by: Elsabé Brits