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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Even when genetic diversity appears to be adequate, hidden ...

A growing body of genetic research is revealing a troubling truth about some of the world’s most popular purebred dogs, ...

Sugarcane remains one of the world’s most commercially important crops, serving as a major source of sugar, ethanol and other by‐products. Its complex polyploid genome, stemming from interspecific ...

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A new genomic study reveals how Indigenous traditional farming practices have shaped the evolution of manioc – one of the world’s most important staple crops – for the better. The domestication of ...

Earth's biodiversity is in crisis. An imminent "sixth mass extinction" threatens beloved and important wildlife. It also threatens to reduce the amount of genetic diversity—or variation—within species ...

There are a variety of methods that have been established to curtail the spread of infectious disease, from isolation or donning of PPE to prevent human-to-human transmission, to culling infected ...

Khaberni - A massive scientific study published by 'Nature' magazine revealed that many psychological disorders, typically ...