A Cornell-led study is challenging a decades-old explanation for how chromosomes exchange genetic material within the ...

Movement defines life across the animal kingdom. From a fish cutting through water to a bird taking flight, muscles power ...

Animals from completely different branches of the tree of life, such as insects, worms and vertebrates, independently evolved similar genetic solutions to survive on land, according to a new study ...

Genetic variation within Drosophila populations underpins our understanding of how organisms adapt to changing environments. As a premier model, Drosophila offers finely resolved genomic tools and ...

The list below offers a representative sample of the courses you can expect in the study of cellular and molecular biology at DePauw. From theoretical foundations to practical experiences, these ...