Female mammals typically carry two X chromosomes — one from each parent — and a new study suggests that the maternal X is ...

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

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

Women are born with two X chromosomes and inherit one from each parent. But in every cell of their body, just one X ...

A study finds that female mice using only a maternal X chromosome experience faster brain aging, leading to memory loss.

Each human cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes that carry DNA within their nucleus. The X and Y chromosomes, commonly referred to as the sex chromosomes, are one such pair. They determine the ...

Researchers at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made an exciting discovery about how human cells protect DNA during ...

Women are born with two X chromosomes and inherit one from each parent. But in every cell of their body, just one X ...

New research shows that female mice expressing only a maternal X chromosome experience faster brain aging and cognitive ...

Macquarie University researchers have worked with an international team of scientists to achieve a major milestone in ...

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

Plastic chemicals may harm DNA, as new research reveals how additives disrupt nematode egg formation, suggesting risks to ...