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Rewritable DNA memory shown off

NovaScience wrote 46 minutes ago: “Researchers in the US have demonstrated a means to use short sections of DNA as rewritable da … more →

Naphthalene linked to Chromosomal Damage

upstreamadmin wrote 53 minutes ago: From EurekaAlert (a press release about research by Upstream Expert Frederica Perera): According to … more →

Tags: Chemicals, Frederica Perera, naphthalene, Upstream Contributors

Minority-In-Chief

forchristandculture wrote 2 hours ago: Barry talks with Professor Kirk Spencer about his post on appreciating differences between people gr … more →

Tags: Culture, ethics, Politics, Barack Obama, Clarence Thomas, Minority Status, Racial Discrimination

BOOK: Evolving: The Human Effect and Why It Matters

darwinsbulldog wrote 4 hours ago: A new title from Prometheus Books might be of interest to readers of this blog: Evolving: The Human … more →

Tags: Books, Evolution

Canis Soup

Kelli L wrote 8 hours ago: I have often struggled with the way taxonomy currently defines a species: that is, a species can onl … more →

Tags: Article on a Scientific Study, Wolf, canis lupis, Canis lupis familiaris, canis familiaris, Scientific American, coyote, canis latrans

LabBook June 1, 2012

Rob Mitchum wrote 9 hours ago: Welcome to LabBook, our new weekly roundup of University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Scienc … more →

Tags: aging, Cancer, Cell Biology, Medicine, PEDIATRICS, Policy, Religion, Urology, actin

Ex. 2 Central Dogma of Biology

Torah Gen wrote 10 hours ago: The central dogma of biology is the process through with the body goes from DNA to protein synthesis … more →

Tags: Torah, Jewish, Philosophy, Judaism, Religion, Evolution, Creation, central dogma, central dogma of biology

The DNA Sans Font

Luke wrote 11 hours ago: Yes, it’s real… and awesome: … more →

Tags: Tidbits, Science, Biology, Nanotech

His genetic make-up only allows him to be alive for one day.

David Ng wrote 11 hours ago: I find this strangely poignant, as well as a possible visual aid if I need to talk about senescence. … more →

Tags: 1, Senescence

The Genetic Snare1 comment

webnerbob wrote 16 hours ago: Recently a friend survived a heart attack.  He didn’t smoke, kept his weight down, ate the rig … more →

Tags: Family, Reflections, Science, Cancer, DNA, health, heart attack

Final Report from Human Genetics Commission

jonmontgomery wrote 18 hours ago: The Human Genetics Commission has published its final report, report summarising its work and achiev … more →

Tags: 2012, Jonathan Montgomery, Bioethics, human genetics commission

Nothing personal about having children2 comments

Raisa Tarasova wrote 19 hours ago: First of all, I do not know how well the title reflects the content but it is the only option I can … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Passion for evolution, "Island" by Auldous Huxley, Genetic responsibility, biological parents, mating choice, Child, Malta, Father

The Ultimate Genetic Test1 comment

Venkat Karra wrote 21 hours ago: Human genome to genes (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Encoded in the DNA sequence of our individual genome … more →

Tags: TGI - Biomarkers, TGI - Cancer, TGI - Genomic Medicine, Animal, Biology, DNA, eukaryotic, exons, human genome

13 Facts that Men with Hereditary Cancer Risk Should Know

facingourrisk wrote 22 hours ago: As we approach Father’s Day we would like to call attention to an often forgotten group: men who hav … more →

Tags: Advocacy, General, Government Regulations, Men with mutations, BRCA, BRCA-1, BRCA 2, brca research, brca testing

Bubonic Plague, HIV/AIDS, Delta 32

queenmeranda wrote 23 hours ago: This video is a discussion of what I learned about the connection between these three terms. A quick … more →

Tags: discussion, Vlog, HIV, AIDS, Bubonic plague, Delta 32, genes, DNA, HOPE

Genetic Syndromes Presentation

PaediRead wrote 1 day ago: Enjoy this presentation, good for revising for exams or even just improving your knowledge with lots … more →

Genes May Predict If Medication Can Help You Quit Smoking

Tanya Sinkovits wrote 1 day ago: ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOX) – A new local study finds the same gene variations that make it difficul … more →

Tags: News, health, Local News, Syndicated Local, Health 2, smoking, study, Washington University School of Medicine, Quit Smoking

TEDx Kinnaird: Merging Genetics and Social Media

Muhammad Adeel wrote 1 day ago: I am deeply interested in the commercial applications of genomics, particularly sequencing. Furtherm … more →

Tags: genomics, Social Media, facebook, genes, Personalized Medicine

Is there a Truth Gene - Why are some people more honest than others?

Ashutosh wrote 1 day ago: Is honesty genetic? Can ones genetic makeup determine ones tendency to be honest/dishonest? Some cul … more →

Tags: Random, Research, Science, Biotechnology, R&D, Truth, honesty


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