Forty years ago, a postdoctoral researcher named James McGrath who would go on to spend more than three decades as a clinical geneticist and research scientist at Yale, made a discovery that advanced ...

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and you can see that they’re sort of in between the two parent species,” said Horvath. “But the true hybrid mice were much larger than either parental species. They had completely different growth and ...