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Scientists Found New Solid Reason to Give up Smoking during Pregnancy »
Posted by: geniusbeauty 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Smoking during pregnancy is really bad for the baby's health, but scientists have also found, that maternal smoking changes the baby's DNA...
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Mum's behaviour may make young rats more butch »
Posted by: altnrg 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
STROKE the belly of a newborn female rat for a few hours a day and chemical "caps" will appear on its DNA that make its ...
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Endangered species' DNA stored at museum »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Officials of the American Museum of Natural History and the U.S. National Park Service signed an agreement for samples from endangered species in America ...
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'Junk' DNA Cut-and-paste Protein »
Posted by: myfairlady 2 months ago in Science & Technology
Scientists have identified how a protein enables sections of so-called junk DNA to be cut and pasted within genetic code – a finding which could speed ...
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We Are All Mutants »
Posted by: myfairlady 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
An international team of 16 scientists today reports the first direct measurement of the general rate of genetic mutation at individual DNA letters in humans.
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Telepathy - The Missing Piece »
Posted by: ELISHEVA1 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A recent article on the Law of Attraction, and a subsequent discussion of the article has led me to this post, (from Laitman.com) which ...
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Evolution faster when it's warmer »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 5 months ago in Science & Technology
The climate could have a direct effect on the speed of "molecular evolution" in mammals, according to a study.
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Mountain gorillas in dire straits, DNA reveals »
Posted by: myfairlady 10 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
MOUNTAIN gorillas are in more trouble than we thought. Fewer of them are living in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (BINP) than previous estimates ...
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DNA testing: 'Roots' author Haley rooted in Scotland, too »
Posted by: myfairlady 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Chris Haley, 46, the son of Alex Haley's brother, Julius, directs research for the study of the legacy of slavery for the state of ...
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Technology Review: Blogs: arXiv blog: How Terahertz Waves Tear Apart DNA »
Posted by: calitennflo 3 weeks, 6 days ago in Science & Technology
Alexandrov and co have created a model to investigate how THz fields interact with double-stranded DNA and what they've found is remarkable. They say ...
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Quiz on Biotechnology: Part 2 »
Posted by: rockurbody 6 months ago in Science & Technology
A wonderful quiz to enhance and check your knowledge on the topic of biotechnology. It is back with a bang.
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Pa. museum may allow DNA test of Lincoln's blood »
Posted by: Progressive 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
PHILADELPHIA - The head of a Philadelphia museum says its sample of Abraham Lincoln's blood may get DNA testing , but some questions must be answered ...
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Chromosome transplant to sidestep genetic disease »
Posted by: myfairlady 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Meet Mito and Tracker, twin rhesus monkeys created using a DNA transplant technique that could prevent rare but devastating human diseases.
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Justices Rule Inmates Don't Have Right to DNA Tests »
Posted by: rumple4skin 5 months, 1 week ago in News
WASHINGTON — Convicts do not have a right under the Constitution to obtain DNA testing to try to prove their innocence after being found guilty, the ...
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DNA-like Molecule Replicates Without Help »
Posted by: cherrysweet00 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Researchers pondering the origin of life have long struggled to crack the ultimate chicken-and-egg paradox. How did nucleic acids like DNA and RNA--which encode proteins--first ...
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