Science World’s stick insect colony has at least 20 adult insects inside the large mesh enclosure in the Sara Stern gallery, ...

A new genome mapping model uncovered 62 key trait loci in bananas, overcoming chromosomal barriers and aiding future crop ...

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

Scientists at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology have discovered a key connection between high levels of iron in the ...

They also found that after the extra chromosome was removed, genes tied to nervous system development were more active and ...

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 ...

Turns out, those brainy genes don't fall far from the maternal tree Science says your smarts may come courtesy of your mom's ...

Scientists are expressing concerns about male reproductive health due to the Y chromosome's genetic material loss, potentially disappearing in 11 million years. A study revealed a sharp decline in ...

Figure 1: How a single crossover between a wild-type chromosome and a paracentric inversion (an inversion that does not span the centromere) leads to inviable dicentric and acentric products.

An international research team has achieved a significant breakthrough in research into the reproduction of dogrose. The ...

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A new study in Nature shows that when pregnant mice don’t have enough iron, their (usually male) fetuses with a Y sex ...