The Synthesis of "Gregor Mendel"

An overview of Gregor Mendel, the 19th-century monk whose experiments with pea plants uncovered the fundamental laws of biological inheritance.

Discover Gregor Mendel, the friar and botanist known as the 'father of modern genetics' for his groundbreaking work on heredity with pea plants.

Discover the fundamental principles of heredity. Learn how Mendelian inheritance explains how traits are passed from parents to their offspring.

Explore heredity, the process by which traits are passed from parents to offspring through genes. Understand your own genetic blueprint.

Discover genetic inheritance, the process by which traits are passed from parents to offspring through DNA. Learn how it defines our unique identity.

Discover alleles, the different versions of a gene that determine our unique traits like eye color and blood type. Learn how they shape who we are.

Explore genetics, the study of genes and heredity. Understand how traits are passed down and why this field is revolutionizing medicine and our lives.

Explore incomplete dominance, a genetic pattern where a heterozygous phenotype is a blend of the two homozygous parents. Learn how it works.

Discover Carl Linnaeus, the Swedish botanist who revolutionized biology with the two-name system for classifying all living things.