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  1. Genetics - Wikipedia

    Genetic processes work in combination with an organism's environment and experiences to influence development and behavior, often referred to as nature versus nurture.

  2. Genetics play a larger part in lifespan than previously thought

    4 hours ago · A person’s genes play a far greater role in likely lifespan than previously thought, according to a major new study published Thursday in the journal Science. Using data from …

  3. Genetics | History, Biology, Timeline, & Facts | Britannica

    Jan 22, 2026 · Genetics may be defined as the study of gene s at all levels, including the ways in which they act in the cell and the ways in which they are transmitted from parents to offspring.

  4. GENETIC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GENETIC is relating to or determined by the origin, development, or causal antecedents of something. How to use genetic in a sentence.

  5. Genetics Basics | Genomics and Your Health | CDC

    May 15, 2024 · Genetic changes happen when new cells are being made and the DNA is copied. Also, exposures, such as high levels of radiation, can damage the DNA and cause genetic …

  6. Genetics - National Human Genome Research Institute

    3 days ago · Genetics is the branch of biology concerned with the study of inheritance, including the interplay of genes, DNA variation and their interactions with environmental factors.

  7. Genetics - MedlinePlus

    MedlinePlus Genetics provides information about the effects of genetic variation on human health. Learn about genetic conditions, genes, chromosomes, and more.

  8. Genetics - Latest research and news | Nature

    Jan 15, 2026 · Genetics is the branch of science concerned with genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms.

  9. What Is a Gene? - Cleveland Clinic

    Jul 9, 2025 · What is a gene? Genes are segments of DNA that give your body the instructions for a specific characteristic (trait) or process. DNA is the molecules that make up those …

  10. Genetics - Definition, History and Impact | Biology Dictionary

    May 2, 2017 · Genetics started out with curiosity about why things are the way things are – why do children resemble one parent more than another? Why do some species resemble each …