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Shedding light on sex differences in human disease
Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden made an unexpected discovery while investigating genetically unique women.
Decoding the giant Y of Silene latifolia: Evolutionary insights into an unusually large sex chromosome
A high-quality genome assembly of Silene latifolia was generated by researchers at CNRS/Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and ...
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Breast cancers broadly defined by their genome architecture
Breast cancers at all stages are defined by the structure of their genomes, researchers find. Targeting these processes early is likely to offer unexpected therapeutic avenues.
Chromatin fiber's genomic 'memory' governs the building blocks of life, study reveals
Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered new details about how the human genome produces instructions for creating ...
I Spent 32 Years Believing I Was Male. Then A Shocking Phone Call Exploded Everything I Knew.
"Our phone conversation sounded like a price negotiation in the final hour of a flea market as I bargained for my old ...
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New study reveals how RNA travels between cells to control genes across generations
Researchers uncover key mechanisms in gene regulation that may lead to better design of RNA-based medicines.
Of mice and men: WSU team first to mimic our DNA end caps in rodents to study aging on the cellular level
Scientists have long tried to unlock the secrets to helping people live longer at the cellular level, where aging occurs because of the gradual shortening of protective caps called telomeres at the ...