In this episode, we’ll learn about Gregor Mendel, who used pea plants to study genetics. All of the different plants on Earth—from mango trees to marigolds—have come about thanks to the ...

T he iconic pea plant experiments of Gregor Mendel laid the foundations for the science of genetics. Now 160 years on, an international research collaboration has used genomics, bioinformatics and ...

Though he didn’t know it, Mendel was observing genetics in action —discovering the basics of how traits are passed down in way more than just pea plants. The field of genetics has grown ...

All three relied on or built upon the work of the Austrian monk, whose experiments in pea plants are famous today as the foundation of genetics. Yet at the time, “there was no such discipline as ...

My name is Gregor Mendel, and I am a friar and the founder of genetics. I spent decades of my life staring at pea plants. I bred them with each other. I observed the traits of their offspring.

The iconic pea plant experiments of Gregor Mendel laid the foundations for the science of genetics. Now 160 years on, an international research collaboration has used genomics, bioinformatics and ...

Gregor Mendel's principles of inheritance form the cornerstone of modern genetics. So just what are ... on genes in the same way as the garden pea plant? The answer to that question is no, but ...

Researchers at Colorado State University have developed a tool that can be used to switch a plant's key genetic traits on or ...

The Father of Genetics. Like many great artists, the work of Gregor Mendel was not appreciated until after his death. He is now called the "Father of Genetics," but he was remembered as a gentle ...

A genetic breakthrough has opened new opportunities ... technique which looks for the genes expressed in high iron pea plants and compares these with wild type plants that have normal levels ...