Genetics
Genetics is the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms...heredity in organisms... Though heredity had been observed for millennia, Gregor Mendel, a scientist and Augustinian friar working in the 19th century, was the first to study genetics scientifically. It is generally considered a field of biology, but intersects frequently with many other life sciences and is strongly linked with the study of information systems-
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