Certain DNA sequences can form structures other than the canonical double helix. These alternative DNA conformations—referred ...

That's because sex — and gender roles, too —permeates all the way down to the most unreproductive of cell types. If you want to do science about animals including humans, sex as a biological variable ...

In the temperate forests of the Northern Hemisphere, a quiet but powerful story has been unfolding for nearly 60 million ...

Certain DNA sequences can form structures other than the canonical double helix. These alternative DNA conformations - ...

Every time a cell divides to produce two new daughter cells., the genome must be replicated and evenly divided between those ...

For chromosomes to form the iconic X-shape that ensures the accurate passing of genetic information during cell division, a ...

For chromosomes to form the iconic X-shape that ensures the accurate passing of genetic information during cell division, a ...

In the journal Science, they explain that the genes are arranged by function: If they become increasingly important ... Are genes distributed randomly along the bacterial chromosome, as if scattered ...

Recently, the research team led by Wei Li and Chao Liu from Guangzhou Medical University Affiliated Women and Children's Medical Center, in ...

Haemophilia is a genetic disorder that impairs the bloods ability to clot normally Women with mild or severe haemophilia have ...

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

Genetics—especially maternal genes-play a crucial role in a child's intelligence, though environment and nurturing also ...