Scientists published a full genetic sequence of the genes that make some white campions male, and hope their work could ...

The X contains more genes related to brain function than does any other chromosome. “The X chromosome may be a treasure trove ...

Breast cancers can be classified into subgroups that hint at the aggressiveness of the cancer and the likelihood that the ...

A UCSF study reveals that maternal X chromosome expression may accelerate brain aging and cognitive decline. Female mice with ...

The number of X and Y chromosomes is important for sex differences, but another influential ... to the genome that do not alter the DNA sequence but regulate gene expression.

Female mammals typically carry two X chromosomes — one ... also enabled the team to pinpoint differences in epigenetics — chemical tags that attach to DNA and control which genes can be ...

A team of investigators from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Google, and Columbia University have created an artificial intelligence model that can predict which ...

Breast cancers at all stages are defined by the structure of their genomes, researchers find. Targeting these processes early is likely to offer unexpected therapeutic avenues.

Large and rare duplications and deletions in a chromosome region known as ... Research has shown that duplications or deletions of genomic DNA in regions that regulate cardiac development ...

Each human cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes that carry DNA within their nucleus ... From grip-strength to aggression, there are myriad differences between men and women beyond simply their ...