*Laws of Heredity* is an educational film that demonstrates how inheritance operates in statistically predictable ways, presenting the foundational insights first achieved by Gregor Mendel ...

Gregor Mendel discovered the basic principles of heredity through experiments with pea plants, long before the discovery of ...

Darwin was unaware of the work being done by a quiet monk named Gregor Mendel. Inheritance of traits In 1866, Gregor Mendel published the results of years of experimentation in breeding pea plants.

In the early 1900s, a resurgence in the study of genetics led many scientists to pursue development of the "perfect" human race. Although the resulting eugenics movement had good intentions, it ...

The friar’s experiments laid the groundwork for genetics — and his understated approach to his work is inspirational.