Phrases with «geneticist»

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A geneticist is someone who studies genes, which are small units inside our bodies that carry information about inherited traits like eye color or height. They explore how genes work, how they are passed down to children from parents, and how they can cause or prevent certain diseases. Geneticists also research ways to improve our understanding of genetics and find ways to treat genetic disorders. Full definition

Adjective + «geneticist»

Noun + «geneticist»

Sentences with «geneticist»

  • «The pictures were stunning, but the paper fell quite short,» says Hendrik Poinar, a molecular evolutionary geneticist at McMaster University in Ontario. (discovermagazine.com)
  • «People have always asked us, «Could you unpool»» once the DNA has been mixed, says geneticist David Craig of the Translational Genomics Research Institute in Phoenix, Arizona. (sciencemag.org)
  • «It was a big challenge to extract the DNA sequences from the fossil mammoths and mastodons and then to line these up with DNA from the modern elephants,» says Nadin Rohland, an evolutionary geneticist at Harvard Medical School in Boston and the study's lead author. (sciencemag.org)
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