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Article: X Inactivation Discoverer Dies

British geneticist Mary Lyon passed away in December at the age of 89. She was “one of the foremost geneticists of the 20th century,” having made great scientific progress, including the discovery of X-chromosome inactivation. Click here to read more about her legacy.

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