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  • Nature vs Nurture of a Criminal Mind

    A murderer with a ‘gene for aggression’ had his sentence cut short by a judge in Italy, even though the link between genes and bad behaviour is not well understood, least of all by the courts. It poses a tricky question; should genetics ever absolve criminals of blame for their actions?
    Published by Paul Arnold (14539 pts) on Nov 7, 2009 to
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  • What Does Genome Analysis of the Horse Reveal?

    The unravelling of the genome of the domestic horse revealed an animal that shares much of its DNA with humans. Further investigations of the equine genome could be beneficial to both human and equine health.
    Published by Paul Arnold (14539 pts) on Nov 6, 2009 to
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  • Genetics of Bipolar Disorder

    This article provides an overview of the genetics of bipolar disorder, describes the most common symptoms, and discusses possible treatments.
    Published by alisonc (2222 pts) on Nov 6, 2009 to
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  • How Humans Can Be Cloned

    Human clones already do exist in nature; twins, triplets, quadruplets and sextuplets are natural clones. But when the topic of human cloning comes up, most people take it to mean human beings produced in a laboratory. This has long been the staple of science fiction. And it could be possible.
    Published by Sonal Panse (12103 pts) on Nov 3, 2009 to
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  • The Genetic Legacy of Genghis Khan

    Genghis Khan was an empire builder and, it turns out, something of a family man as well. His genetic descendants are alive and well and spread out through China, Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and parts of Russia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and Iran.
    Published by Sonal Panse (12103 pts) on Nov 3, 2009 to
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  • Genetics History: A Letter to Hollywood

    Genetics history is just as dramatic, inspiring and exciting as any other era, endeavour or event in world history. Far from being a dry academic subject it has the power to shape the lives of every person on the planet. And the world needs to know more about it. Dear big time movie director...
    Published by Paul Arnold (14539 pts) on Nov 2, 2009 to
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  • Genetic Diversity and the Cheetah

    Cheetahs are endangered animals and found in small numbers in the wild. They show an astonishing lack of genetic diversity, with different animals having almost identical sets of genes. Many researchers feel that this is the reason behind their dwindling numbers.
    Published by Sonal Panse (12103 pts) on Oct 31, 2009 to
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  • What Makes People Get Fungal Infections?

    Funguses are plant-like organisms that lack chlorophyll and can cause a large number diseases and problems for humans. But what makes people get fungal infections? Some scientists think the answers may lie in our genes.
    Published by Paul Arnold (14539 pts) on Oct 31, 2009 to
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  • Famous Scientists in Genetics Research - Theodosius Dobzhansky

    Theodosius Dobzhansky is known for his work on the population genetics of fruit flies. He studied the evolution of different fruit fly species and demonstrated the role that genetics played in evolution. His work gave rise to the modern evolutionary synthesis.
    Published by Sonal Panse (12103 pts) on Oct 30, 2009 to
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  • Famous Genetic Scientists: Hwang Woo-Suk

    South Korea's Hwang Woo-Suk is one of the most famous genetic scientists in the world. However, this fame is now largely due to his fall from grace for faking his stem cell research rather than any of his genuine achievements.
    Published by Paul Arnold (14539 pts) on Oct 26, 2009 to
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