genetics
Researchers Find Connection Between Genes, Response to Environmental Chemicals
NC State research findings are a starting point to confirm that individuals may react differently to chemicals in the environment based on genetic profile.
Researchers Explore the Link Between Environment, Genes and Health
NC State’s Center for Human Health and the Environment hosted its second annual symposium focused on epigenetics, the environment and human health.
GES Lecture Series: Tales From the Biotech Trenches, With Larisa Rudenko
Hear from biotech innovation and regulation expert Larisa Rudenko.
Biology Alumnus Tyler Allen Lands on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List
Biological sciences alum and veterinary medicine student Tyler Allen has been named to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list, which highlights visionaries in 20 different industries.
Americans Want a Say in Human Genome Editing
For the Los Angeles Times, graduate student and public science intern Mira Abed explains the results of a survey on how Americans feel about CRISPR.
Working With the Game-Changer Known as CRISPR
Graduate student Katelyn Brandt came to NC State to get in on the cutting edge of research involving a new gene-editing technique called CRISPR.
Cockerham Lecture: Genomic Evolution and Adaptation in Africa
Sarah Tishkoff of the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, will present the 2017 C. Clark Cockerham Lecture.
Study Examines Cross-Species Interactions
A first-of-its-kind study from NC State researchers shows the ways differing species interact at the molecular level.
NC State Receives DARPA Funding to Develop, Test Gene Drive System
A grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will help NC State geneticists study ways to maintain and protect ecosystem biodiversity.
Variation at a Central Metabolic Gene Influences Male Fruit Fly Lifespan
Why do females outlive males? For fruit flies, the answer can be found in the expression of an important metabolism gene.