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Males will disappear in 5 million years, predicts Australian geneticist Jenny Graves

New Delhi: An Australian geneticist Prof Jenny Graves from the Research School of Biology at the Australian National University in Canberra has predicted that the poorly designed Y chromosome, that creates male, is degrading rapidly

India TV News Desk Published : Apr 04, 2013 15:30 IST, Updated : Apr 05, 2013 6:41 IST
males will disappear in 5 million years predicts australian
males will disappear in 5 million years predicts australian geneticist jenny graves

New Delhi: An Australian geneticist Prof Jenny Graves from the Research School of Biology at the Australian National University in Canberra has predicted that the poorly designed Y chromosome, that creates male, is degrading rapidly and will disappear from the earth, even if humans are still around.




Repeating her 2009 prediction about the extinction of males at the Australian Academy of Science recently, Prof Jenny Graves said, the male Y chromosome could run out within the next five million years, which is a snap in evolutionary terms.







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