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The Y Chromosome Is Rapidly Evolving Faster Than the X Chromosome in Humans
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 7 hours agoNew research reveals rapid changes in the Y chromosome across humans and Great Apes, uncovering...
Scientists Reveal Millennia-Old Secrets of the World’s Most Popular Coffee Species
SciTechDaily· 21 hours agoThe secret to cultivating coffee plants that are more resilient to future climate changes might be...
Y chromosome is evolving faster than the X, primate study reveals
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFor instance, humans and chimpanzees share upwards of 98% of their DNA across the whole of the ...
Modern human DNA contains bits from all over the Neanderthal genome – except the Y chromosome. What...
The Conversation· 4 days agoGenetic studies are revealing ever more about the links between modern humans and these long-gone relatives – most recently that a rush of interbreeding between our species ...
AI’s Advent Doesn’t Spell Labor Doom and Gloom
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA small fern, Tmesipteris oblanceolata, from the island of New Caledonia was found to have the largest genome of any organism in the world. Apparently it...
Hambley: Carcasses in landfill not cause of bird flu outbreaks in Ottawa County
WOOD via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoBird flu outbreaks among dairy herds in Ottawa County are not related to infected birds being...
Bird flu is rampant in animals. Humans ignore it at our own peril
AccuWeather· 6 days agoDead birds are collected in July 2023 along the coast in the Vadso municipality of Finnmark in...
Scientists identify the genetic 'switches' of bone growth
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoIn mammals, only 3% of the genome consists of coding genes which, when transcribed into proteins, ensure the biological functions of the organism and the in-utero development ...
Scary-sounding new virus in the news? Here are the questions you should ask
Medical Xpress· 24 hours agoWhen stories like this hit the news (and for influenza viruses, this happens quite often),...
To kill the competition, bacteria throw pieces of dead viruses at them
Ars Technica· 5 days agoLong before humans became interested in killing bacteria, viruses were on the job. Viruses that...