We delve into the history of the war of ideas between Weldon and Bateson, and its knock-on impact on the science of heredity all the way through the 20th century to today
All tagged peas
Alison Woollard: Gregor Mendel - the man, the myth, the legend
Professor Alison Woollard from the University of Oxford shares some of the less well-known stories about Gregor Mendel, the forefather of genetics
Fifty shades of peas
Gregor Mendel discovered the principles of genetics. But it turns out that people are not peas… and even peas are not peas.