Micah’s Planet

There is a problem with the Y chromosome.
All mammals are diploids (meaning two copies of each chromosome) With the exception of the sex chromosomes. Females are diploid for the X chromosome, while males are monoploidal for the X and Y chromosomes.
Now the diploid scheme has a great number of advantages, most notably the presence of […]

I have been thinking about starting a blog for quite some time now. I am not exactly sure how much time I plan on putting into this, but it seems like a good idea.