The X contains more genes related to brain function than does any other chromosome. “The X chromosome may be a treasure trove of genes that influence cognition, and these could be therapeutic targets, ...

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

People with shorter protective caps at the end of their chromosomes (called telomeres) may be more likely to develop ...

By modifying 20 regions of the genome, scientists successfully bred mice with two male parents and raised them to maturity.

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Shorter telomeres are linked to higher risks of stroke, dementia, and depression, but lifestyle factors may help counteract ...

(d) “Female” means a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell. (e) “Male” means ...

The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation has announced eight recipients of the 2025 Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award, established to support high-risk, high-reward ideas with the potential to ...

The kind of friendship where the ‘brother from another mother’ or ‘sister from another mister’ saying kicks in. And these two ...

A pioneering genetic study by Dr Hans Eiberg and his colleagues at the University of Copenhagen has traced the lineage of all ...

President Trump signed an executive order that attempts to negate our very existence. Trump’s executive order on “Gender Ideology Extremism and Restoring Biological Truth to the Federal Government,” ...