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Turtles evolved from birds’ ancestors
Because of fossils and anatomy studies it looked like turtles evolved from lizards and snakes, but new genetic research shows that they have evolved from the same ancestor as birds and crocodiles. Rea… more →
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More Genes Than Humans: The Tomato Decoded
wrote 9 hours ago: The tomato, whose genome has just now been decoded, turns out to be one well-endowed vegetable, poss … more →
The Tomato Gene Has Been Sequenced
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wrote 10 hours ago: The news everyone has been anticipating…that’s right, the tomato genome has been sequenced! Pl … more →
Birds and Bees
wrote 18 hours ago: Yesterday I watched snails have sex. Okay, that sounds dirty. I saw snails have sex. And I photog … more →
‘Stay green’ DNA helps crops in drought
wrote 20 hours ago: Barley is an important cereal crop grown during winter/spring in dryland areas of the world for both … more →
Bubonic Plague, HIV/AIDS, Delta 32
wrote 23 hours ago: This video is a discussion of what I learned about the connection between these three terms. A quick … more →
My genes made me do it!
wrote 1 day ago: Here’s an article from the Huffington Post Will modern neuroscience completely change our noti … more →
TEDx Kinnaird: Merging Genetics and Social Media
wrote 1 day ago: I am deeply interested in the commercial applications of genomics, particularly sequencing. Furtherm … more →
Scientists Pinpoint Childhood Obesity Genes
wrote 1 day ago: “FILE – In this June 1, 2011 file photo, House Budget Committee chairman Rep. Paul Ryan, … more →
Nanodevice Manufacturing Strategy Using DNA 'Building Blocks'
wrote 2 days ago: Researchers at the Wyss Institute have developed a method for building complex nanostructures out of … more →
Tiny Genetic Variations Led to Big Changes in the Evolving Human Brain
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wrote 2 days ago: Illustration of neurons. Changes to just three genetic letters among billions contributed to the evo … more →
What's the Difference Between Us???
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The Gene Pool
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wrote 2 days ago: Dear @#%^! Baby, A day shy of 35 weeks and you’ve already been showing off your inherited trai … more →
Biscuit-shaped issues
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wrote 2 days ago: I hate complaining. It makes me feel weak. I think it’s my father’s influence. I’l … more →
Genetic Mapping – Coming soon to a Doctor’s Office near You
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wrote 2 days ago: Genes are the roadmap to the past, present and future. As scientists slowly unravel the genetic code … more →
Science Today (How to create substance in the Universe, the Science way)
wrote 3 days ago: Science Today (How to create substance in the Universe, the Science way) Introduction: Creativity ca … more →
FTVGirls - Presley Hart - Lucky Genes
wrote 4 days ago: She’s a tan and spunky half Italian with a body she says is from having “lucky genes … more →
FTVGirls - Presley Hart - Lucky Genes
wrote 4 days ago: She’s a tan and spunky half Italian with a body she says is from having “lucky genes … more →
How to Win Wars Very Slowly
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wrote 4 days ago: Researchers have found a gene which is essential for the production of healthy sperm. In mice, of c … more →
Independent Action
wrote 4 days ago: “In viewing the instinct for survival in this manner we imply that a basic aim or goal, as ind … more →
