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

Scientists are expressing concerns about male reproductive health due to the Y chromosome's genetic material loss, ...

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

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

Two X chromosomes mean girl, and an X paired with a Y means boy. For the last 300 million years, this system has worked very ...

Scientists have discovered that the Y chromosome, crucial for male development, is gradually disappearing. This loss, ...

DNA technology has fundamentally revolutionized the criminal justice system, transforming how forensic investigations are ...

Advancing justice through DNA technology requires adherence to strict quality assurance standards, including laboratory ...

A new hereditary condition has been discovered that affects patients' ability to repair DNA—leaving them both at greater risk ...

Everything you need to know about genetics, you can learn from your cat,” said Leslie Lyons, a veterinary scientist at the ...

Researchers identified an unusual genetic mutation in orange domestic cats that has not been found in any other animal, according to a new study.