A study by Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) researchers reveals a new group of proteins that guide the powerful ...

As if sequencing a full human genome wasn't tricky enough, scientists are now attempting to reconstruct our species' genetic ...

Rare Chromosome Awareness Day, celebrated in June, is an opportunity to increase public knowledge about rare chromosome and ...

It has been known for several years that abnormal chromosome numbers lead to protein imbalances in the affected cells.

Some of the most harmful genetic changes in cancer are also the hardest to see. These structural alterations, deep within a ...

Some of the most harmful genetic changes in cancer are also the hardest to see. These structural alterations, deep within a ...

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

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Animals, from worms and sponges to jellyfish and whales, contain anywhere from a few thousand to tens of trillions of nearly genetically identical cells. Depending on the organism, these cells arrange ...

Proposed language would recognize two sexes in North Carolina’s rules and public policies, echoing President Donald Trump’s executive order.

City of Hope co-led the first study to demonstrate that characterizing genetic material near chromosomes forecasts how mutated, cancer-causing genes reengineer DNA and alter the tumor microenvironment ...

For decades, scientists have known that platypuses and echidnas – Australia’s unique egg-laying mammals – have another developmental quirk: they don’t use the same genetic toolkit as other mammals to ...