28. Mendel & Inheritance

04/11/2020 49 min

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An introduction to the key ideas and insights gained as Mendel studied the inheritance of 7 characteristics of garden peas. He collected large quantities of data by scoring the phenotypes of offspring from carefully controlled cross-pollination events, using inductive reasoning to arrive at a set of principles of inheritance that we still largely accept today. … Continue reading "28. Mendel & Inheritance"