Turner syndrome is a genetic condition in which a (female) person has only one X chromosome instead of two. Scientists have used a new computational method for precisely measuring sex chromosomes to ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, working with University of Oxford, University of York and Oxford Archaeology, have developed a new technique to measure the number of chromosomes in ancient ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, working with the University of Oxford, University of York, and Oxford Archaeology, have developed a new technique to measure the number of chromosomes in ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

Researchers have identified some of the earliest known cases of sex-chromosome syndromes — in five ancient humans. “It’s quite interesting to think that these people existed throughout human history ...

I receive many emails from twins and their families with important stories to tell. In October 2025, I received a message from a fraternal female twin to say that she had a twin sister with Turner ...

Using new methods, researchers were able to identify genetic conditions in DNA from thousands of years ago. Photo by I.am_nah on Unsplash Researchers in the United Kingdom have discovered a way to ...

The shaft at the top of the Iron Age deposits (Tony Audsley), where the individual with Turner syndrome was found. First prehistoric person with Turner syndrome identified from the Iron Age Earliest ...