Scientists at EMBL have captured how human chromosomes fold into their signature rod shape during cell division, using a ...

In a recent study, scientists have developed a revolutionary chromosome identification system for alfalfa, one of the world's ...

Alan Herbert, explores the understanding of genome information storage, and the significance of repetitive sequences called ...

The research reveals that this sex-based difference can be traced to a gene on the Y chromosome. The discovery, published in Science Advances, not only showcases the critical need to understand ...

‘Turns out, guys, your #Y_chromosome might be playing a bigger role in #hearthealth than we thought. New study links UTY gene to #heartvalve disease. #MensHealth’ “When we study sex ...

In a recent study, scientists have developed a revolutionary chromosome identification system for alfalfa, one of the world's ...

For this, the cell must duplicate its DNA—its genome—and segregate it equally into two new daughter cells. To prepare the 46 chromosomes of a human cell for transport to the daughter cells ...

In a new study, scientists probed the ways in which the X chromosome may change with age and affect cognition. . | Credit: bodym via Getty Images Dormant genes on the X chromosome may reawaken in ...

Females have one active X chromosome and one dormant X chromosome in each cell. But a study suggests that genes on the dormant X get "reawakened" later in life, potentially giving the brain a boost.