Maverick Life

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

By J Brooks Spector

Maverick Life

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

By Grace Carroll

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

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

Maverick Life

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

By Julian Koplin and Neera Bhatia

Africa

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

By Alan Christoffels, Sarah Mwangi and Emma Griffiths

South Africa

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

By Yves Vanderhaeghen

Magazine

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

By Raymond J. Cho

Magazine

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

By William Reay

Magazine

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

By Monica Dus

Magazine

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

By Richard Faragher and Nir Barzilai

South Africa

How migration events have dramatically reshaped the genetic landscape of Africa

By Elsabé Brits