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How to tailor smart foods to your family genogram
A genogram is a family medical history that goes back several generations. You can make one and put it in a time capsule to offer to the next generation--information about family health history spanning several generations. Sometimes smart foods may...
Tags: smart foods, genograms, genomics, genetics, nutrigenomics, DNA testing
Homosexuality being genetic is a farce
Think about it. When a person goes to jail, then that person is around others of the same sex 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. That person may be heterosexual, but if that person wants sex while he or she is in jail, then that person has to...
Tags: homosexuality, genetics, farce, proposition 8
An Asian Tomcat Myth
Of all the animals that roamed the earth, cats perhaps form the species associated with the most exotic, regal and most number of myths and superstitions. Cats became no less than objects of worship during the time of ancient Egypt, with domesticated...
Tags: cats, tomcat, myth, superstitions, calico, philippines, asia, culture, aggression, feline, murder, egypt, mummies, cat-organ, odd-news, animal-aggression, chromosome, genetics, king-philip, spain, biology
Research warns: Men are on the road to Extinction!
A genetic expert warned recently that men are on the verge of extinction. Well, not exactly, but in another 5 million years – maybe yes! The researcher in human sex chromosomes revealed that the male Y chromosome is dying and...
Tags: Chromosome Y, SRY, genetics, evolution, human species, mankind, genes, testis, dying Chromosome Y, sex-determination, reproduction, The Decline and Fall of the Y Chromosome and the Future of Men
Cool Headed or Short Fused? Blame it on your Genes!
"I am an angry person. I get angry at the spot of an irritating moment. I don't know why but I just can't control my temper!" "Oh yeah, but I am really cool-headed. I guess staying all calm and cool comes natural to me; I feel it is an essential...
Tags: DARPP-32, Anger gene, genetics, angry, cool headed, research, behavior, Dopamine
Should babies have their DNA profiled?
London :: United Kingdom | 9 months ago
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Every newborn will, within 10 years, be able to have their entire genome mapped, a leading geneticist claims The idea of taking genetic profiles for babies is not new. The issue was raised as a possibility in the government's genetics white paper in...
Molecular Biology Visualization of DNA
Images: DNA is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms and some viruses. The main role of DNA molecules is the long-term storage of information. DNA is often compared...
Tags: DNA, Molecular RNA, Genetics, Biology, RationalScience
U.S. researchers identify new anti-tumor gene
Sārī :: Iran | 10 months ago
Credibility These studies will be crucial for exploiting the cancer-selective killing activity of this gene and enhancing its therapeutic applications, said the authors.
Winona Daily News, Minnesota: WSHS science classes using new technology, techniques
Winona :: MN :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility Classic science lessons are getting a technological boost in Winona, mixing the old school with the new. Biology students in two classes at Winona Senior High School are sequencing their own DNA using technology and professional assistance from the Mayo...
Tags: biology, genetics, dna, Minnesota, Winona Senior High School, Winona Daily News
Scientists find gene that can predict alcoholism
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility Alcoholics could be identified before they develop a physical or psychological dependence on drink, after scientists identified a genetic basis for alcoholism. A study has found a simple genetic difference between people that marks their susceptibility...
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