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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...
Researchers Make Promising Breakthrough in Cancer Research
Prevention via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew research shows that the male X chromosome is silenced in some types of cancer. Researchers...
1st-ever ancient case of Turner syndrome, with just 1 X chromosome instead of 2, found in ancient...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPeople in yellow safety vests work at a dirt covered medieval cemetery in Longwall Quad, Magdalen...
Lupus and other autoimmune diseases strike far more women than men. Now there's a clue why
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWomen are far more likely than men to get autoimmune diseases, when an out-of-whack immune system...
Scientists Are Cracking Ancient Chromosomal Complications
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFinding a Missing Chromosome in Prehistoric DNASCIEPRO - Getty Images Sex chromosome abnormalities,...
What Is Triple X Syndrome?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTriple X syndrome (trisomy X or 47, XXX) is a genetic condition that occurs when a female is born with three X chromosomes in all or most of her cells...
What Is XYY Syndrome?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoXYY syndrome (Jacobs syndrome or 47,XYY) is a genetic condition that occurs when a person assigned male at birth is born with an extra copy of the Y...
2,500-year-old skeletons reveal familiar genetic conditions in the Iron Age, study says
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoResearchers in the United Kingdom have discovered a way to identify genetic conditions in people who...
Women are far more likely to develop autoimmune diseases. A new study may have finally cracked why
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 months agowoman rubbing her hands; discomfort; arthritis Getty Images/AsiaVision Twenty years ago, seeing the...
Fragile X syndrome often results from improperly processed genetic material – correctly cutting RNA...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFor many people with fragile X, the mutated gene that causes symptoms is active rather than...
