chromosome

Under normal conditions, these cells divide to produce new cells with the same chromosome arrangement.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Abnormal chromosome numbers have long been linked to dangerous tumor behavior, but the new research indicates that cell size may offer additional clues about a cancer's potential to grow and spread.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

The authors reported negative results in most assays, including tests for mutations and chromosome damage.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

The Year 8 student from Western Australia has Down Syndrome – a genetic condition caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21 which leads to physical and intellectual disabilities.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

When we hung up I went to call Christoph Lengauer, the cancer researcher who’d given Deborah the painted chromosome picture, but before I could dig out his number, my phone rang again.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

To study the consequences of these abnormalities, Cimini's team manipulated diploid cancer cells so they would duplicate their chromosomes without completing cell division.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

A human, an octopus, and a coral may appear to have almost nothing in common, but their chromosomes still contain recognizable fragments inherited from an animal ancestor that lived more than 600 million years ago.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026

They can reveal which genes an animal possesses without showing exactly where those genes are positioned along its chromosomes.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026

Chromosome-scale assemblies provide much more detail by arranging genes in their proper order across complete chromosomes.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026

In these patients the skin cells have a normal complement of chromosomes.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson