A new study from Weill Cornell Medicine provides insights into how cells maintain the tiny end caps of chromosomes as they ...

Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

The incidence of Human Papillomavirus (HPV)–associated oropharyngeal cancers—tumors of the back of the mouth and throat—is ...

Affected populations: Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is an incredibly rare genetic disorder that causes metabolic changes and mainly ...

On the other hand, some people may have genitals that look typical for a female – with a vagina and no penis – but have XY ...

However, when they analysed samples from transgender females (XY chromosomal background ... said: “The X chromosome carries numerous genes that are important for human immune responses, so it was ...

To prepare the 46 chromosomes of a human cell for transport to the daughter cells during cell division, each chromosome forms a compact X-shaped structure with two rod-like copies. How the cell ...

However, when they analysed samples from transgender females (XY chromosomal background ... males. The X chromosome carries numerous genes that are important for human immune responses, so ...

The planned changes include reinstating a version of chromosome testing that was discontinued in the 1990s, requiring athletes who compete in the female category to submit to a cheek swab or dry blood ...

However, when they analysed samples from transgender females (XY chromosomal background ... said: “The X chromosome carries numerous genes that are important for human immune responses, so it was ...