Researchers at UC San Francisco found that female mice expressing only a maternal X chromosome experience faster brain aging and cognitive decline compared to those expressing both maternal and ...

A study from the University of California San Francisco reveals that women’s cognitive abilities and brain aging may be influenced by whether they’re primarily using the X chromosome inherited from ...

People with shorter telomeres, the protective caps at the end of chromosomes (inside their white blood cells), may be more ...

I teach a course on the relationship between social media and society at Durham College. As part of their assessments, I ask ...

Chromosome abnormality is the condition in a cell or organism where the number of chromosomes or the structure of any chromosome differs from the normal karyotype. When the variant genotype is not ...

To honor one of the most iconic teams in the whole of American Football, we present one of astronomy's most iconic images: The Pillars of Creation, located in the Eagle Nebula. This image was ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have pioneered an artificial intelligence (AI) tool, called OmicsFootPrint, that helps convert vast ...

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A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the centre of the story of humanity. Overcrowding can lead to disaster, and yet ...

Some of those who have fought for their family members to be released have mixed feelings about the sweeping nature of the president’s action.