Genome duplication probably gave biodiversity a decisive evolutionary boost. A Chinese-German research team led by Axel Meyer ...

One chromosome from the mother, one chromosome from the father: For us humans and the vast majority of animal species, having a double set of ...

Centromeres act as the control centers of chromosomes, ensuring accurate genetic inheritance during cell division, yet they ...

Using chromosome-specific painting, researchers traced how chromosome number changed within the genus Medicago, which ...

As Paul Mischel of Stanford University describes in a paper in this week’s Cell, some cancer cells refuse to play along.

On World Haemophilia Day 2026, Dr Rahul Bhargava explains why haemophilia affects men more than women. And understanding how ...

Reversible male contraception can be achieved through a non-hormonal way by pausing sperm production, serving as a key step ...

Boundless Bio (Nasdaq: BOLD), a clinical-stage oncology company interrogating extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) biology to deliver transformative therapies to patients with previously intractable oncogene ...

Genetic mutations are more pervasive than previously thought, causing cancer and other ailments. Are there possible benefits ...

Boundless Bio (Nasdaq: BOLD), a clinical-stage oncology company interrogating extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) biology to deliver transformative therapies to patients with previously intractable ...

Researchers at Michigan State University are innovating potato varieties to enhance chip production, addressing both market ...

The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation has named 13 new Damon Runyon Fellows, exceptional postdoctoral scientists conducting basic and translational cancer research in the laboratories of leading ...