Down’s syndrome is one of the most common chromosomal abnormalities, that presents a spectrum of physical, developmental, ...

Steven Duffield, from Kidderminster, tipped the scales at 28.1st and got stuck in the turnstiles at Port Vale's ground before his 17st weight loss.

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 ...

Adelaide Tovar, a University of Michigan scientist who researches genes related to diabetes, used to feel like an impostor in a laboratory. Tovar, 32, grew up poor and was the first in her family to ...

The third section on medical consequences discusses the impact of female X chromosome mosaicism. Migeon explains how mosaicism provides two cell populations whose proportions can vary by chance or ...

Scientists have discovered, for the first time, how root cells respond to their complex soil environment, revealing that ...

It is actually an entire fragment of DNA that migrated, undergoing what geneticists call a "translocation," within the same chromosome (chromosome 8); moreover, this DNA fragment inverted.

The Mosaic Company, through its subsidiaries, produces and markets concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients in the United States, Brazil, China, Canada, Paraguay, Argentina, Japan ...

Phylogenetics is the attempt to reconstruct the evolutionary relationships between species. Historically, this was done using quantitative morphological data, but modern methods rely more heavily ...