A study conducted by a research team at the Crick Institute identified important genes on the Y chromosome that regulate ...

RNA-based medicines are one of the most promising ways to fight human disease, as demonstrated by the recent successes of RNA ...

Discover how researchers identified an octopus' ancient sex chromosomes and why their genetic history is such a mystery.

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

Researchers have identified a sex chromosome in the California two-spot octopus. This chromosome has likely been around for 480 million years, since before octopuses split apart from the nautilus on ...

Researchers at the Crick have uncovered which genes on the Y chromosome regulate the development of sperm and impact fertility in male mice. This research could help us understand why some men don’t ...

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

Results prove that inversions can be generated in plants without causing further unwanted changes in the expression of genetic information.

A research group led by Wei Li at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has created mice born from two male parents and capable of ...

The X contains more genes related to brain function than does any other chromosome. “The X chromosome may be a treasure trove of genes that influence cognition, and these could be therapeutic targets, ...

Researchers say study represents a resource that could also help to dissect Y-gene functions in other tissues.