Synthetic Human Genome (SynHG) project sparks fears that rogue scientists could create enhanced ‘super humans’ in decades to ...

The accurate distribution of chromosomes in an oocyte is essential for the correct transmission of genetic information to the ...

Researchers mapped Y chromosome loss across thousands of individual cells from human cancers, with disturbing results.

Back in 1900 the life expectancy of people with Down Syndrome was 9 years. In 1984, it was 28 years, today it's leveled off ...

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The ‘Y’ chromosome essential for developing male features is gradually disappearing What does it mean for the future of male ...

Cells perfectly divide genetic material using a complex machine. New research reveals a chemical tag on a key protein in this ...

Recent Hi‐C studies provide a comprehensive view of chromosome dynamics throughout the cell cycle, highlighting stage‐specific genome structure and the orchestrating role played by SMC complexes. KAP1 ...

Kannada director and now actor, D Satya Prakash sets out to tell a unique story exploring the perceptions of the world as ...

Centromeres, specialized regions located at the center of chromosomes, are critical for ensuring proper cell division. During mitosis, centromeres serve as assembly sites for complex protein ...

The interaction between chromosome structure and conformation is currently unknown. You will join the teams of Dr Ben Evans (UEA), Dr Emma Waters and Dr Gemma Langridge (Quadram Institute) and use a ...