Scientists published a full genetic sequence of the genes that make some white campions male, and hope their work could ...

Scientists at the University of Oregon uncovered a sex chromosome in the California two-spot octopus, dating back 480 million ...

In an article published in Molecular Cell, scientists have discovered how the three-dimensional organization of DNA in our ...

The research suggest octopus and other cephalopods, like squid and cuttlefish, all rely on the ancient chromosome to ...

The octopus just revealed another one of its secrets: what determines its sex. University of Oregon researchers have ...

Each human cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes that carry DNA within their nucleus. The X and Y chromosomes, commonly referred to as the sex chromosomes, are one such pair. They determine the ...

So, it's very easy to see,” she said. To zoom in on changes in chromosome organization during meiosis, the researchers used nuclear membrane and DNA damage protein stains to track nuclear behavior.

Discover how researchers identified an octopus' ancient sex chromosomes and why their genetic history is such a mystery.

Scientists have made an exciting discovery about octopuses: they have one of the oldest known sex chromosomes in the animal ...

Researchers at the Crick have uncovered which genes on the Y chromosome regulate the development of sperm and impact fertility in male mice. This research could help us understand why some men don’t ...

Scientists at University of Oregon discover one of the oldest known animal sex chromosomes in California two-spot octopus.