When we think about what gets passed down from parent to child, most people imagine a mix, mum’s eyes, dad’s nose, a little ...

That's because sex — and gender roles, too —permeates all the way down to the most unreproductive of cell types. If you want ...

Emerging research suggests the group has a far greater chance of living to 100 and even becoming 'supercentenarians' - but ...

In Ricaurte, Colombia, more than 50 people suffer from the most common hereditary intellectual disability on the planet. Scientists are working to determine its origin and hope to develop treatments t ...

After more than 60 years of genetic guessing, scientists have finally cracked the code behind what makes orange cats so… ...

DNA analysis of the remains in a late iron age grave in southern Finland may have belonged to a high-status non-binary person.

A new study published in Genetics in Medicine identifies a novel disease-associated gene, GPKOW, that plays an important role ...

The enigmatic Y chromosome has a tendency to disappear from cells with age. Now, research is revealing the long-term impacts this can have on disease risk and life expectancy ...

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