In humans and many other animal species, sex is determined by specific chromosomes. How did researchers discover these so-called sex chromosomes? The path from the initial discovery of sex ...

In humans and many other animals, specific chromosomes determine sex. But how did researchers discover these so-called sex chromosomes? Throughout the many observations that led to this conclusion ...

This must be a huge cost to the animal," Axel Meyer, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Konstanz, told Science ...

“Although the change of genetic information was limited, fusion of animal chromosomes could have profound phenotypic effects,” writes Wang. Chr4+5 mice, on the other hand, could produce offspring and ...

The Bachelor of Animal Science (Animal Genetics and Breeding) is ideal for you if you have an interest in genetics in relation to animals. You’ll learn: how effective breeding strategies can both ...