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Will men become extinct? Scientists warn the possibility is huge; cite this reasonScientists have warned that men may become extinct due to the deterioration of the Y chromosome, which is primarily found in testicles and ...13 Nov, 2024, 01.38 AM IST- Y chromosome might be in decline, but men are here to stay; here’s whyThe Y chromosome, crucial for determining male sex in humans, is slowly disappearing, raising concerns about future male offspring. A recen...28 Aug, 2024, 08.16 AM IST
- What made Beethoven sick? Lock of legend's hair provides clues to his deathSince his death, scientists have long tried to piece together Beethoven's medical history.23 Mar, 2023, 05.42 PM IST
- The human Y chromosome may disappear in a few million years. A new sex gene may be the answerThis master sex gene was identified as SRY (sex region on the Y) in 1990.07 Dec, 2022, 07.29 PM IST
- Men are slowly losing their Y chromosome, but a new sex gene discovery in spiny rats brings hope for humanityMost mammals have an X and Y chromosome similar to ours; an X with lots of genes, and a Y with SRY plus a few others. This system comes wit...06 Dec, 2022, 01.03 PM IST
- Happy Father’s Day: From biological sex, height to paternal obesity & cancers, here are things that your dad’s genes gift youThis Father’s Day, let's raise a toast to the legacy of Y chromosome since time immemorial.17 Jun, 2022, 01.46 PM IST
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