All languages likely come from a single original one, and early people began spreading around the world 135,000 years ago.

Rag'n'Bone Man has shared a sweet snap with his sister Lucy - who has Down syndrome as they raised awareness for a special ...

Friday (21st March) marked World Down’s Syndrome Day, with Crystal Palace players and staff coming together to get people talking about disability.

On Friday, World Down Syndrome Day, as designated by the United Nations, the dream becomes reality. The Burgers will announce ...

World Down Syndrome Day takes place on 21 March. This year, organisers are calling on governments worldwide to improve ...

Females have one active X chromosome and one dormant X chromosome in each cell. But a study suggests that genes on the ...

Scientists at EMBL have captured how human chromosomes fold into their signature rod shape during cell division, using a ...

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves. For ...

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe says the track and field’s governing body has approved the introduction of cheek ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

The planned changes include reinstating a version of chromosome testing that was discontinued in the 1990s, requiring athletes who compete in the female category to submit to a cheek swab or dry ...