A single gene in the shorebird species known as ruffs controls the levels of testosterone in males, and this in turn affects ...

Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (Duncan NRI) at Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor ...

More than half of all men with Klinefelter syndrome (KS) are unaware that they have the condition. Among those who do receive ...

Yourgene Health (part of the Novacyt group of companies), a leading international molecular diagnostics group, today announced the launch of IONA® Care+, a fully comprehensive non-invasive prenatal ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a promising new approach that could be used to treat a rare and ...

UCSF researchers found that brain cells age more quickly when they rely solely on the X chromosome inherited from a female's ...

President Joe Biden, facing serious questions about advanced age, prioritized America over self-interest, passing the torch to extremely well-prepared ...

Low estrogen in women in their 30s can result from factors like excessive exercise, anorexia, pituitary issues, Turner syndrome, and kidney disease.

In a nutshell Female cells randomly use either the maternal or paternal X chromosome—this study shows that relying more ...

Having a parent or sibling with diabetes does mean you are more likely to develop it yourself. But diabetes isn't just caused by genetics. Having a relative with the disease doesn't guarantee you will ...