Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) have developed a remarkable new way for making human body cells ...
The answer – if you didn’t guess from the picture, above – is the Y chromosome. This is part of human DNA that makes foetuses ...
Researchers have created human embryos by taking nuclei from ordinary skin cells, placing them into donated eggs, and ...
Researchers have succeeded in making human skin cells behave like egg cells, though the resulting fertilized embryos run them ...
A new study finds that men with an extra Y chromosome may face a higher autism risk, revealing how sex chromosomes influence ...
Depending on the setting, the ability of a crucial bacterium in biotechnology—Agrobacterium tumefaciens—to transfer its DNA ...
The Atlas blue butterfly, with a record-breaking 229 pairs of chromosomes, is helping scientists unravel mysteries of evolution, adaptation, and even human cancer. The Atlas blue butterfly, ...
What happens when you squeeze DNA? Can pressure reveal something about how our genetic material is packed, protected, and ...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental condition that can be diagnosed at any age, although the symptoms tend to appear in the first two years of a patient's life. ASD can ...
New research by UCLA Health has identified a sex-chromosome linked gene that drives inflammation in the female brain, ...
Scientists have confirmed that the Atlas blue butterfly carries the most chromosomes of any animal, with 229 pairs. Unlike duplication, its chromosomes split apart, reshaping its genome in surprising ...