The DNA test led Pat Sydlo-Arshan to Irish relatives through Ancestry.com's 'Member Connect,' reuniting her with family 135 ...

Mammalian genomes are organized by multi-level folding, yet how this organization contributes to cell type-specific transcription remain unclear. We uncovered that the nuclear protein SATB1 ...

This condition is called triploidy. A fetus with this extra chromosome is said to be unable to survive. Here are the causes ...

Genghis Khan wasn’t just the founder of the Mongol Empire—he may have left behind one of the biggest genetic legacies in ...

If you were following the news last week it seems that those of us with a Y-chromosome (the males) aren’t doing so well. As a ...

A test on lab mice may have helped scientists in California debunk a theory that part of the make up of genetics in females ...

Since I’d been pregnant, I’d had three dreams that I was having a baby girl. Back in the day, before I went on the pill, I ...

(This article uses ‘women’ and ‘female’ to describe people with two X chromosomes and no Y chromosome, reflecting the language ... older mice of both sexes performed better on a maze navigation test. ...

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. The Y chromosome, transmitted exclusively through the paternal line, is a well-established tool for verifying genealogical data. The ...

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