The new discovery suggests that men who do exhibit Y chromosome loss—which is estimated to include 40% of 70-year-olds—may particularly benefit from an existing drug that targets dangerous ...

The findings may explain why the white campion’s Y chromosome is such a mammoth: Preserving these genes and others like them might have taken priority over keeping the chromosome compact, Dr ...

Loss of the Y chromosome in blood cells of men is associated with disease and mortality, but no clear causal relationship has previously been identified. Now, researchers from Uppsala University ...

Scientists are expressing concerns about male reproductive health due to the Y chromosome's genetic material loss, potentially disappearing in 11 million years. A study revealed a sharp decline in ...