The X contains more genes related to brain function than does any other chromosome. “The X chromosome may be a treasure trove of genes that influence cognition, and these could be therapeutic targets, ...

A UCSF study reveals that maternal X chromosome expression may accelerate brain aging and cognitive decline. Female mice with ...

A study finds that female mice using only a maternal X chromosome experience faster brain aging, leading to memory loss.

Researchers aim to continue studying the role of the X chromosome in brain aging, and whether it can explain people’s risk of ...

This isn't a fantasy; it's a future we can build, but it requires a strategic and balanced approach. With energy costs soaring and blackouts disrupting daily life, the Philippines can't afford to ...

These fibers attach to kinetochores—anchors that ensure chromosomes are evenly pulled apart during cell division—at the center of the dividing structures. Balanced tension ensures that the ...

As we age, the foods we eat can greatly affect our fitness, appearance, quality of life, and disease risk. Our bodies rely on various nutrients to support the natural aging process, and some ...

A hormonal imbalance can significantly affect overall health. Some factors are beyond a person’s control. However, making dietary and lifestyle changes can help restore a healthy hormonal ...