The research suggest octopus and other cephalopods, like squid and cuttlefish, all rely on the ancient chromosome to ...

Researchers from the University of Oregon have solved a longstanding biological mystery: octopuses utilize a specific ...

The octopus just revealed another one of its secrets: what determines its sex. University of Oregon researchers have ...

Discover how researchers identified an octopus' ancient sex chromosomes and why their genetic history is such a mystery.

Cephalopods may have the oldest sex chromosomes of any animal, according to a new discovery in the octopus genome.

Patients with Klinefelter and triple X syndromes show an increased prevalence of SLE and Sjögren disease, likely due to the ...

Macquarie University researchers have worked with an international team of scientists to achieve a major milestone in ...

Researchers at the Crick have uncovered which genes on the Y chromosome regulate the development of sperm and impact ...

Scientists have completed construction of the final chromosome in the worlds' first synthetic yeast genome following more than a decade of work, opening new possibilities for creating resilient, ...

A new study reveals that the maternal X chromosome may accelerate brain ageing and increase Alzheimer's risk. Experiments on ...

A recent study has hinted at a possible connection between the X chromosome inherited from mothers and accelerated brain ...

New research shows that female mice expressing only a maternal X chromosome experience faster brain aging and cognitive decline compared to those expressing both maternal and paternal X chromosomes.