How do sex chromosomes affect intelligence? Created with Sketch. The X chromosome carries at least 150 genes linked to intelligence. Since the mother has two X chromosomes to pass along while the ...

However, there is some evidence that the Y chromosome is being phased out of the evolutionary pipeline, and could one day disappear altogether — potentially giving rise to a new sex gene in the ...

UCSF researchers found that brain cells age more quickly when they rely solely on the X chromosome inherited from a female's ...

"Given the fact that the X chromosome is enriched for brain-related genes, it became very important for us to know what roles it might be playing in brain aging," said Samira Abdulai-Saiku ...

Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden made an unexpected discovery while investigating genetically unique women.

A high-quality genome assembly of Silene latifolia was generated by researchers at CNRS/Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and ...