Tag Archives: Chromosomes

Every time a cell inside your body mimics, a part of your youth is eroded by dirt. This telomeres are caused by shortening of the structures that ‘cap’ the tips of our chromosomes. Now, Israeli scientists say they have been able to counteract this process and lengthen telomeres in a …

If you have ever studied any chemistry or biological studies, there is a very good chance that you will be able to present a general picture of what is thought to be a chromosome. Millions of high-schoolers and undergraduates will be convinced that it is a tall, narrow X-shape – …