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Lawrence :: KS :: USA | 1 day ago

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The University of Kansas is donating fish tissue samples for an international effort to map the DNA of 10,000 animal species. The samples will come from the university's Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Institute, which has collected thousands...

Tags: Lawrence, Environment, Molecular biology, Genetics, DNA, Genome, Helices, Genetic mapping, Human Interest, Genomics

Heidelberg :: Germany | 2 days ago

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A team of European scientists has chosen one of the smallest known bacteria, called Mycoplasma pneumoniae, as a test-bed for trying to integrate all the bottom-up knowledge about an organism into a full understanding of how it actually works. The microbe...

Tags: Germany, Heidelberg, Health Medical Pharma, Proteomics, Microbiology, Proteome, Proteins, Bioinformatics, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Mycoplasma, Genomics

College Park :: MD :: USA | 6 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Cigarettes are widely contaminated with bacteria, including some known to harm health, French and U.S. researchers said. Researchers at the University of Maryland in College Park and Ecole Centrale de Lyon in France found cigarettes could be the direct...

Tags: College Park, Robotics, Dede Wilsey, Metagenomics, Robot, Cigarette, Hemicorporectomy, Automation, Manufacturing, Yaskawa Electric Corporation, Health Medical Pharma, Habits, Smoking, Passive smoking, Motoman, Microbiology, Tobacco, Genomics

Hong Kong :: China | 7 days ago

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A large analysis of the genes of 8,200 ethnic Chinese has revealed subtle genetic differences between inhabitants in northern China and southern China, and even between different Chinese dialect groups. Published in the American Journal of Human Genetics,...

Tags: China, Hong Kong, Health Medical Pharma, Chinese language, Autoimmune diseases, Autoimmunity, Connective tissue diseases, Genome, Genetics, Population genetics, Human genetics, Psoriasis, Systemic lupus erythematosus, Genetic mapping, Evolution, Genetic variation, Genomics

Seattle :: WA :: USA | 11 days ago

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A whirlwind of activity is underway to apply the findings of the $3 billion Human Genome Project to improve health care in the United States and around the world. Six years after scientists finished decoding the human genome — the genetic instruction...

Tags: health care, personalized medicine, human genomic, Francis Collins, improvement health, Seattle, Medicine, Human Genome Project, Human genome, Genomics, Genetics, Genetic mapping, Health Medical Pharma

Rome :: Italy | 12 days ago

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An art collector has found a tooth, thumb and finger of the renowned Italian scientist Galileo Galilei who died in the 17th century, Florence's History of Science museum announced on Friday. The body parts, along with another finger and a vertebrae, were...

Tags: Galileo Galilei, Florence, Italy, Rome, Genetics, E-Science, Large Hadron Collider, Genome, Transposon, Environment, Genomics, Mobile genetic elements, Particle physics, Institute and Museum of the History of Science, Life of Galileo, Galileo, Galilei, Religion and science, Blind people, Human Interest, Pisa

Rockville :: MD :: USA | 12 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Identifying the differences helps doctors come up with tailored treatment for specific cancers. This is good news in light of estimates that cancer cases are expected to triply by 2030. Dr. Ana Maria Lopez, medical director of the Arizona Telemedicine...

Tags: Nogales International, Dr. Ana Maria Lopez, Rockville, Personalized medicine, Cancer, Nogales, Pharmacogenomics, Carcinogenesis, Oncology, Genomics, Medicine, Health Medical Pharma

Auckland :: New Zealand | 13 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Catherine Masters meets the latest recipient of the Rutherford Medal...That's the 1997 film about a future world where your DNA can be processed in seconds and your genetic makeup determines whether you are included in society or destined for the most...

Tags: Rutherford Medal, human body, New Zealand, Auckland, Physiology, Philosophy of science, Physiome, Human Genome Project, Genome project, Human Interest, Genetics, Genomics, Genetic mapping

New York City :: NY :: USA | 13 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

If a biologist had to pick one living thing as the textbook of how genes work, what would it be? Corn seems to be a good answer. Now the scientific world has at hand the complete genome sequence of corn, announced by researchers who have collaborated...

Tags: genetic code, New York City, Toxicity, Fang, Waste, Hazardous waste, Panasonic, Technology Internet, Genetic mapping, Maize, Transposon, Genome, Gene duplication, Genetics, Genomics, Mobile genetic elements, Croc, Extra-vehicular activity, Human spaceflight, Manned spacecraft, Space Shuttle, Labor, Plant reproduction, Genome project, Human genome, Environment

Reykjavík :: Iceland | 15 days ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The company’s demise suggests that the medical promise of the human genome may take much longer to be fulfilled than its sponsors had hoped. Based in Reykjavik, Iceland, it was founded in 1996 by Dr. Kari Stefansson, a research neurologist who worked...

Tags: Icelandic, deCODE Genetics, Decode Genetics Inc, dna testing, Iceland, Reykjavík, Human Genome Project, Human genome, Mutation, Cancer, Genetics, Kᅢᄀri Stefᅢᄀnsson, Health Medical Pharma, Medical tests, Medicine, Genetic testing, Personalized medicine, Genomics, Human genetics, Bioinformatics, Personal genomics, Stefansson, Business Finance, Genetic mapping, DNA profiling, DNA, 23andMe, Technology Internet

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