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The Y chromosome is disappearing. Here’s what it means for men
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoScientists are monitoring the degradation of the Y chromosome in humans, and explaining what it...
Scientists find the last remnants of the human genome that were missing in the Y chromosome
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRost9/Shutterstock More than 20 years ago, the human genome was first sequenced. While the first...
Monkey Lives for Two Years With Gene-Hacked Pig Kidney
Futurism via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA monkey which received a genetically engineered pig kidney survived for more than two years,...
The final missing piece of the human genome has been decoded
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIt took roughly 100 years to fill in all the missing details of the Y chromosome. Despite its macho...
Landmark Research Reveals the Origins of Multiple Sclerosis
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDNA from ancient humans is providing some vital clues about the emergence of multiple sclerosis and...
Scientists developed a genetic mousetrap to breed out invasive populations
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the 2006 animated comedy Flushed Away, Roddy St. James, a spoiled pet mouse voiced by Hugh...
32 things you need to know about sphynx cats
PetsRadar via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSphynx. While nakedness may not be the first thing you look for in a feline friend, there are so many things you need to know about sphynx cats that are...
A woman with a rare set of genetic mutations got cancer 5 times by the time she was 36
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn annotated image of a cell dividing. The mutations of the unnamed woman affect the process that...
What is the maximum number of biological parents an organism can have?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWe see a mom, dad, daughter and son playing in a living room. The dad is lying on the floor and...
Want to live healthier longer? Scientists aim to improve life quality over quantity
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHumans have searched for ways to live longer, healthier lives pretty much since there have been humans. In recent decades, scientists have joined the effort. In animals, studies suggest that ...