Genetics

Genetics

genes • gene editing • heredity• evolution • genetic variability • phenotypic variability • horizontal gene transfer • meiosis • recombination • epigenetics • DNA repair and replication • chromosome segregation • cell division • gene regulation • development • aging • pathogenesis • cancer • disease

Olivia Corradin
Faculty Spotlight

Olivia Corradin

Class of 1922 Career Development Professor; Core Member, Whitehead Institute

Olivia Corradin investigates the genetic and epigenetic changes in gene regulatory elements that influence human disease.

Manipulating time with torpor

Taking the pulse of sex differences in the heart

A planarian’s guide to growing a new head

A cell protector collaborates with a killer

Laub Lab News Brief: anti-viral defense system in bacteria modifies mRNA

An elegant switch regulates production of protein variants during cell division

Establishing boundaries of the genetic kind

Growing to greatness: Professor Mary Gehring on plant epigenetics and becoming an HHMI Investigator