The concept of an inheritance is well known — but "inheritance," as defined by the average person and by the law, can often be two very different things. Specializing in trust services ...

This unit takes a closer look at the concept of inheritance. It begins with a description of Mendel's basic principles, each of which is illustrated with the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster ...

And how did they link chromosomes — and the specific genes within them — to the concept of inheritance? After a long period of observational studies through microscopes, several experiments ...

He argues that the concept of inheritance is a classic case of a clash between two sets of ethical considerations: one that balances distributive concerns that are best for society against what is ...

The concept of epigenetic inheritance has long been controversial. Some researchers hope that new data on cross-generational effects of environmental exposures will help settle the debate. Andrea ...