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Icelandic gene map benefits the world
Icelandic gene map benefits the world. By Kate Dalke. June 21, 2002. N avigating the human genome requires a map, and not just any atlas will do. ...
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GNN - Clan Mothers and Ancient Travelers
Jul 5, 2002 ... When Sykes, professor at the Institute of Molecular Medicine in Oxford, England, was asked to examine the Iceman's DNA, he was involved in ...
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GNN - Eat Less, Live Longer?
Jul 9, 2004 ... The dietitian-approved meal plan is carefully balanced: The calorie ... mice that eat a calorie restricted diet—they live 30 percent longer, ...
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Stem Cell Therapies: Time to Step Back or Forge Ahead?
Stem Cell Therapies: Time to Step Back or Forge Ahead? By Nancy Touchette. May 2, 2003. D octors are now trying experimental treatments that were once ...
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Bacterial Batteries Yield Sweet Success
Researchers have figured out a way to generate electricity by feeding bacteria common sugars and other carbohydrates. The breakthrough could lead to novel ...
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The Real Problem in Breast Tumors: Cancer Stem Cells
Feb 24, 2003 ... They looked for "markers"—proteins attached to the outside of only some ... The next step is to figure out what makes the cancer stem cells ...
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Reduced and specialized: The genome of the parasite E. cuniculi
French researchers have sequenced the genome of Encephalitozoon cuniculi, a parasite that has retained a very small and specialized set of genes during its ...
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Genetic Testing for Dogs
Finally in 1995, a blood test for PRA in Irish setters became available—the first canine DNA test for a genetic disease. Now there are 17 tests. ...
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Genetic Testing for Dogs
Finally in 1995, a blood test for PRA in Irish setters became available—the first canine DNA test for a genetic disease. Now there are 17 tests. ...
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GNN - The Mind of the Raven
Jun 16, 2000 ... Backyard Biologist Tests Raven IQ. Since prehistoric times, ravens have been revered and reviled. Poets wrote about them, native people ...