When the world was finally ready to deal with his results, the scientific community almost instantly went to work demonstrating that Mendel's Laws were wrong—or at least applied to such a narrow ...

From these data, Mendel developed the third principle of inheritance: the principle of independent assortment. According to this principle, alleles at one locus segregate into gametes ...

First there is the law of dominance and uniformity ... newsletter The Vulgar Scientist. Mendel managed to be hailed as a scientific pioneer more than one-third of a century after he presented ...

ANOTHER direct challenge has been posed to one of the cornerstones of biology, Mendel’s laws of inheritance. Mendel’s laws underlie almost all of genetics. They state, for example, that it is ...

The "law of segregation," posited by Gregor Mendel in 1865, suggests that there is an equal probability of transmission of either a maternal allele or paternal allele. But in a previous paper ...