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Polygamy Left Its Mark on the Human Genome

Sunday, September 28th, 2008 - 11:06:47 - Ehud Rattner

Throughout human history, relatively few men seem to have had a greater input into the gene pool than the rest, suggests a study of variations in...

mitoWheel
Friday, September 26th, 2008 - Noa Rotkop
The mitoWheel is a graphical representation of the human mitochondrial genome. One can search for a specific term such as a...

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'Rosetta Stone' For Understanding Evolution

Saturday, September 6th, 2008 - 15:18:08 - Anuradha Menon

Yale molecular and evolutionary biologists in collaboration with Department of Energy scientists produced the full genome sequence of Trichoplax, one...

Gene Surveys Identify Schizophrenia Triggers

Thursday, July 31st, 2008 - 18:20:54 - Ehud Rattner

Rare genetic changes associated with a heightened risk of schizophrenia have been revealed by two independent studies. The surveys have identified...

How Embryonic Stem Cells Become Tissue Specific
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 - Anni Shaer Levitt
It has been unclear for many years how embryonic stem cells develop to their final destination as a specific tissue of the...

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New Light on the Mammoth Family Tree

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 - 21:51:05 - Ehud Rattner

Wandering the snowy plains of Siberia up to 40,000 years ago lived not one, but two groups of long-haired and curly-tusked woolly mammoth, side by...

Defects You Can Fix With Vitamins

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 - 10:31:27 - Ehud Rattner

As the cost of sequencing a single human genome drops rapidly, with one company predicting a price of $100 per person in five years, soon the only...

Unexpected Origin of an Early Eskimo

Saturday, May 31st, 2008 - 13:12:39 - Ehud Rattner

An early wave of migration into the New World and the Arctic has been identified by sequencing a genome from a frozen hair excavated in Greenland...

Bacterium Big Enough to See

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 - 10:13:57 - Ehud Rattner

Well, perhaps not quite Shaquille O'Neal. But it is Shaq-teria. The secret to an unusual bacterium's massive size - it's the size of a grain of salt...

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