Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a suite of algorithms to automate the counting of sister ...

Now that certain human disorders have been linked with chromosome abnormalities, it is desirable to examine large numbers of cells for such abnormalities. A computer regime has been devised for the ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a suite of algorithms to automate the counting of sister ...

Find out more about how loss of Y chromosome in ageing males was linked to higher heart attack risk in a large prospective ...

A comprehensive genetic analysis of over 200,000 men has found that around one in 500 have an extra sex chromosome, with most of them unaware. That’s a much higher proportion than previously thought, ...

For decades, the Y chromosome — one of the two human sex chromosomes — has been notoriously challenging for the genomics community to sequence due to the complexity of its structure. Now, this elusive ...

Sex chromosomes are chromosomes, or packages of DNA, that are found inside the nucleus of all of your cells. There are two different kinds: X and Y, which determine whether you’re biologically male ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have developed a suite of algorithms to automate the counting of sister chromatid ...

The clear rubber chip sitting under a microscope in Stephen Quake’s lab is a complex maze of tiny channels, chambers, and pumps, hooked up to thin plastic tubes that supply reagents and control ...