Today, we know that Mendel's observations were the result of pleiotropy, or the phenomenon in which a single gene contributes to multiple phenotypic traits.

It’s not such an uncommon thing to be the recipient of an inheritance. But it’s certainly not so common to receive $1.2 million after a loved one passes away. That’s the situation this ...

Our building inheritance, are we to use or lose it? By Walter H. Godfrey .. Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Object Details Author Godfrey, Walter Hindes 1881- Notes "First published in Mcmxliv." ...

Authoritarian nations are using new tactics, from emotional manipulation to digital surveillance, to sway diaspora attitudes in their favour.

High-income households can use what's called a "backdoor Roth" to utilize a Roth IRA despite the program's standard income restrictions. This can be an effective way to build a tax-free stream of ...

A little-known perk of certain types of bonds can let your loved ones off the hook when it comes to inheritance tax – but two-thirds of people have never heard of them ...

The Moneyist My father was worth millions. I suspect my mother is stealing my inheritance. What can I do? ‘As I’ve gotten older, I discovered my father did have quite a large estate’ ...

President Trump is calling up the D.C. National Guard and federal law enforcement to address crime in the capital.

Those are much larger markets and much higher-profile teams than the Brewers with multiple recent, deep playoff runs. There might also be a little of "we don't believe this can continue" in the ...

President Trump needs Congress' permission to use D.C.'s police for over 30 days, but there are no such limits on its National Guard. Experts spoke to NPR about how the takeover could end.