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The Evidence Of Evolution
Monday, November 23rd, 2009 - Anuradha Menon
Evolution is testable: human and ape chromosome numbers. Theories are crucial to science because they provide a coherent...

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'Inefficient' Males and Inbred Bumblebees

Sunday, July 26th, 2009 - 17:46:47 - Ehud Rattner

Declining bumblebee populations are at greater risk of inbreeding, which can trigger a downward spiral of further decline. Researchers have provided...

How Down Syndrome Stops Cancer

Friday, May 22nd, 2009 - 15:05:15 - Anuradha Menon

For decades scientists have known that people with Down syndrome, who have an extra copy of chromosome 21, get certain types of cancer at...

Scientists Assemble Whole Bacterial Genome

Saturday, December 6th, 2008 - 12:28:00 - Anuradha Menon

Researchers at the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), a not-for-profit genomic research organization, have published a paper describing a significant...