Tag: Genetics

Discovery Reveals Something Is Growing In Chernobyl, Radioactive Slime Monsters?

There is something living, thriving in the abandoned site of the Chernobyl disaster. Like the plot of a low budget sci-fi flick, a black slime has been discovered to be growing on the chemical plant's walls. Scientists didn't expect to find anything living in the highly radioactive wasteland, so naturally, they were amazed when a robot sent in to investigate, discovered the thick black...

Here’s How Dead Rock Stars Would Look If They Were Still Alive Today

Some music legends are around for decades, while others only provide us with a brief glimpse of their genius. What would these rock icons of the past look like if they weren't worm food and still with us today? Would Bob Marley still have his dreads? Would John Lennon still wear his signature spectacles? Well, we have an answer to this with some cool...
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This Baby Was Born From an Embryo Frozen 24 Years Ago

They could have been classmates – or better yet, best friends. Just over a month ago, a 26-year old woman in Tennessee gave birth to...

15 Gene Mutations That Could Make You Superhuman

There are super humans walking among us, who thanks to little tweaks in their genetic makeup, can do amazing things. Here are 15 genetic...

You’re a Mess When You Drink & Your Genes are to Blame

Even though humans have been getting drunk since the stone age, it has always been a mystery why boozy beverages affect everyone differently. While...

We’re Creating Genetically Modified Mosquitos to Fight Diseases Like Zika

This August, the Food and Drug Administration approved a plan by Oxitec to use genetically modified mosquitos as a weapon against the wild female...

What Will Humans Look Like in 100,000 Years?

No one really knows what the future holds, but isn't it fun to speculate? Nickolay Lamm is an artist and researcher who has made...

Genetically Engineered Babies Might Become a Reality, But at What Cost?

There is a cheesy martial arts movie that came out in the 1980s called American Ninja 2 that I loved watching as a kid...