For many scientists, the first glimpse of a DNA sequence—those colored peaks marking A, T, C, and G—sparked a lifelong fascination with the code that shapes us all. That same spirit of discovery ...

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An analysis of a slug-eating response by naive, newborn garter snakes provides a particularly clear example of geographic variation in behavior with a genetic basis. Feeding responses were recorded ...

In a medical context, we investigate human genomes to explain, anticipate, or mitigate their effects on the affiliated phenotypes. Researchers focus on collections of data about groups, trends, and ...

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