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Genes Defined
The basic units of inheritance, now known to be governed by the specific sequence of the genetic markers within the DNA of the individual concerned.
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Landmark study unlocks stem cell, DNA secrets to speed therapies
Published October 10, 2008, 2:52 pm, PhysOrg
In a groundbreaking study led by an eminent molecular biologist at Florida State University, researchers have discovered that as embryonic stem cells turn into different cell types, there are dramatic corresponding changes to the order in which DNA is replicated and reorganized.
Unlocking Stem Cell, DNA Secrets To Speed Therapies
Published October 10, 2008, 1:08 pm, Science Daily
Researchers have discovered that as embryonic stem cells turn into different cell types, there are dramatic corresponding changes to the order in which DNA is replicated and reorganized.
Wis. governor unveils gene research triangle
Published October 10, 2008, 10:27 am, INO News
(AP:MILWAUKEE) Gov. Jim Doyle unveiled an initiative Friday to make Wisconsin a worldwide leader in personalized medicine, a fledgling science that would treat patients based on their DNA.
Mysterious DNA Found to Survive Eons of Evolution
Published October 10, 2008, 9:47 am, US News & World Report
Scientists have discovered mystery snippets of DNA that have no apparent purpose.
Fitness in a changing world: The genetics and adaptations of the Alaskan stickleback fish
Published October 10, 2008, 9:37 am, PhysOrg
The stickleback fish, Gasterosteus aculeatus, is one of the most thoroughly studied organisms in the wild, and has been a particularly useful model for understanding variation in physiology, behavior, life history and morphology caused by different ecological situations in the wild.
Believe it or not...
Published October 10, 2008, 9:24 am, Stuff
The World Wide Web is as much Wild West as information superhighway. And like the Wild West, the web has its share of dubious products that seem to promise more than they can possibly deliver.
Doyle unveils research triangle for gene research
Published October 10, 2008, 8:44 am, The Capital Times
Gov. Jim Doyle unveiled an initiative Friday to make Wisconsin a worldwide leader in a fledgling science that would treat patients based on their DNA. But the ambitious proposal faces stiff competition from states such as California, which have already made similar investments. The Wisconsin Medical Research Triangle will include scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's school of ...
At home with the duchess
Published October 10, 2008, 6:00 am, The Australian
THE seat of the Cavendishes for 16 generations since 1549, Chatsworth House lies in a valley in the Peak District in the middle of England.
A New Science of Music: Digital Cantometrics and the Evolution of Music
Published October 10, 2008, 5:59 am, O'Reilly Media
Armand Leroi is an Evolutionary Biologist with the Imperial College in London. Leroi is leveraging the ability of computers to analyze sound to create a Cantometric description of traditional music from various cultures. Leroi discusses his research and his new initiative to create a digital Cantometric survey of traditional music.
Research Finds Drug Candidate Slows AMD
Published October 10, 2008, 3:08 am, Medical News Today
Research results from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine show that the progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is markedly slowed in new laboratory-engineered mice when they received treatments of retinylamine, a trial drug that has been tested in a medical school lab. AMD is a leading cause of vision loss in Americans 60 years of age and older.
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Fri Oct 10
- Will gene testing change behavior? - Health care- msnbc.com
- profiling
- CODIS - National DNA Index System
- KEGG: Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes
Thu Oct 9
Wed Oct 8
- Scientists Find Gene That Makes You Good at Halo Also Makes You a Premature Ejaculator: I don't know if I want to know or not...
- Royal Society Publishing - Biology Letters (2005 - ) - Volume 1 - Number 3 / September 22, 2005 - p256-259 - Women's preference for dominant male odour: effects of menstrual cycle and relationship status - Journal Article
- Basic Genetics: Helps to understanding basic genetics via horses
Tue Oct 7
- Leading geneticist Steve Jones says human evolution is over - Times Online
- Dawn of Low-Price Mapping Could Broaden DNA Uses - NYTimes.com
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