Dune: Prophecy finally concluded Season 1 on Max and is already in the works for a Season 2. Frank Herbert's Dune novels, ...

Home of America's 'most inbred family' burns down over unknown reasons as charity fund set up to help rebuild their lives in ...

The NHS is grappling with increasing numbers of birth defects and other genetic conditions linked to first-cousin marriages, as British MPs debate whether to outlaw the practice. Former ...

The genome of a once-endangered songbird shows extensive signs of inbreeding, according to a new study. Because inbreeding can negatively impact survival and reproduction, the results could guide ...

Children of this type of inbreeding are also twice as likely to be treated for an illness requiring antipsychotic medicines, like schizophrenia. Marriage between first cousins is legal in ...

One of the most famous modern day examples of cousin-related inbreeding is the Whittaker family from Odd, West Virginia. Siblings Ray, Betty, Larry and Lorene, as well as her son Timmy ...

The macaque monkeys featured in Launceston's City Park will die out and not be replaced if the council adopts its proposed plan to sterilise the troop. The mayor says there is no longer a way to ...

The doctoral dissertation of Aslak Eronen, MSc, entitled "Hybridization of landlocked and anadromous Atlantic salmon: Potential genetic rescue in a population threatened by inbreeding" will be ...