One of the most detailed 3D maps of how the human chromosomes are organized and folded within a cell's nucleus is published in Nature. Chromosomes are thread-like structures that carry a cell's ...

Online sleuths quickly found that some accounts posting about U.S. politics, including those in support of the MAGA movement, appeared not to be based in the United States. By Yan Zhuang X launched a ...

Here’s a quick reality check: ice cream sales go up in summer, and so do drownings. But no one thinks Ben & Jerry's is a silent killer. It’s correlation, not causation. Yet this same logical ...

&TEAM topped the physical album chart for October with their Korean debut mini album “Back to Life,” which entered the monthly chart at No. 1. BOYNEXTDOOR’s new mini album “The Action” debuted at No.

The women in my family are hardy, to put it lightly. They have shaken off countless illnesses and powered through pregnancies. They’ve managed this in spite of questionable lifestyle choices (let’s ...

Circle Chart (formerly known as Gaon Chart) has revealed its chart rankings for the week of October 19 to 25! BOYNEXTDOOR topped this week’s physical album chart with their new mini album “The Action, ...

I married a tall woman out of love, partly from genetic ambition. I figured we’d gift our kids a vertical advantage. It turns out that Mother Nature and Friar Mendel’s peas don’t translate into ...

In female mammals, one of the two X chromosomes is usually inactive and forms the so-called Barr body. The image shows a cell nucleus with the Barr body marked in green. Unlike men, who carry one X ...

A new study provides new insight into height differences between adult men and women, demonstrating that Y chromosome genes contribute more to height than their X chromosome counterparts. A Geisinger ...

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Researchers studied data from a million people and found evidence that a height gene shared by both sexes is amplified in men. By Gina Kolata Men are taller than women, by an average of about five ...