The research suggest octopus and other cephalopods, like squid and cuttlefish, all rely on the ancient chromosome to ...

Science has revealed some of the secrets of the X chromosome, but many remain. In humans, female cells contain two X ...

On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear disaster since World War II decimated Chernobyl in the Soviet Union. Nearly 40 years later, a lot has changed. Chernobyl, for one, is now within the borders of ...

“We know that, for example, exposure to high doses of radiation can introduce instability from the chromosomal level on down. While this dog population is 30 or more generations removed from the one ...

Radiation-induced mutation is unlikely to have induced genetic ... The researchers started to look for differences first at the chromosomal level, then at small genome intervals, and then at ...

Scientists reveal new insights into the hidden processes driving human genetic variation with the first complete human DNA ...

Seattle doctors developed a blood test that determines the parental origin of the RB1 mutation in retinoblastoma.

Researchers aim to continue studying the role of the X chromosome in brain aging, and whether it can explain people’s risk of ...

Radiation-induced mutation is unlikely to have induced genetic ... The researchers started to look for differences first at the chromosomal level, then at small genome intervals, and then at ...