Tag: genetics

The ‘weird’ male Y chromosome has finally been fully sequenced. Can we now understand how it works, and how it evolved?

The Science Quiz | The genetic odyssey of human beings

Social behaviour evolved from adapting to extreme cold, study in primates finds

‘At least 10% of the human genome is unchanged across mammal species’

Explained | What is genome sequencing and why does the Genome India Project matter?

Scientists have finally filled in the remaining 8% of the human DNA

Small ears, frizzy hair and dry ear wax – the genetics of mammoths

How does RNA know where to go in the city of the cell?

Epigenetic or social factors – what predicts health and aging better?

Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: on genetics