What are called autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body – and tens of millions of people. While most ...
Researchers from Skoltech, the University of Potsdam, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have discovered a ...
Published on UNIGE scientists reveal how separase, a key enzyme in cell division, ensures the accurate separation of chromosomes. Schematic ...
Modern genetics reveals that over 50 genes across many chromosomes—not just X and Y—govern sex development. The term “sex ...
Human egg cells are often prone to chromosomal errors. As women age, the error rate increases sharply—and can contribute to ...
Microarray testing can only be performed on an amniocentesis or CVS. These tests are more advanced than NIPT and are capable of looking at chromosomes to find out if any of them are missing a small ...
A research team from The University of Osaka, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has uncovered a new molecular mechanism underlying chromosome alignment during cell ...
Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) can tell a lot about your baby long before birth. It looks at your baby’s genetic information through your blood to check for certain conditions early in pregnancy ...
Cats with perfectly split-colored faces almost look like nature got creative on purpose. One side is dark, the other light—so precisely divided it feels intentional.