Hallett, a producer of 'Three Identical Strangers,' directs this similarly themed account of destructive social experiments ...

Ezra Izer discusses the genetic analysis that has supposedly identified Jack the Ripper ...

How did humans evolve brains capable of complex language, civilization, and more? The answer could lie in exceptional DNA.

How did humans evolve brains capable of complex language, civilization, and more? Scientists at UC San Francisco recently ...

DNA segments that can move from one part of the genome to another—are key to bacterial evolution and the development of ...

Study in mice and human cadavers hints that a brain-protective gene in the chromosome becomes more active with age.

After six years of suffering from infertility that doctors couldn’t explain, Michelle R. was ready to take more desperate ...

Scientists at the University of Virginia have discovered that as men age, they often lose the Y chromosome in some of their ...

Scientists are exploring gene editing as a way to correct trisomy at the cellular level. Using CRISPR-Cas9, researchers ...

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Klinefelter Syndrome (XXY ): People with this condition, first identified in 1942, have an extra X chromosome. People with ...