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

A deeper understanding of how DNA changes over generations helps scientists learn why people differ and how diseases develop.

Scientists have decoded the sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing how its strangely shaped body—with organs in ...

A new paper describes how scientists used the tool to identify an important role for TRIM24 in mediating telomere repair after cells divide.

A dermatologist shared the different reasons why your hair might be starting to turn grey from a young age - and the possible ...

Familial Chromosome-2, 3 Translocation Ascertained through an Infant with Multiple Malformations Authors: Catherine S. N. Lee, M.B., Peter B. owen, M.D., Herman Rosenblum, M.D., and Lydia Linsao ...

Embedded in heterochromatic regions are the centromeres, the parts of chromosomes responsible for proper segregation during cell division and crucial to the stability and genetic inheritance of ...

Genomics is not just about science—it’s about your life. From how you respond to medications to your risk of chronic illness, ...

Genetics reunited the families of Argentina’s disappeared. President Javier Milei’s government is imperiling that.

The Aquilops is inarguably the cutest of the dinosaurs in “Rebirth,” as we meet a little one who eventually gets named Dolores. This species was only recently discovered, and is a horned herbivore, ...

There is more movement in our genome than we think. Almost half of the human genome consists of transposons – short DNA ...

It has been known for several years that abnormal chromosome numbers lead to protein imbalances in the affected cells.