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Hopping back to the gene pool

hjqbcptqcm.d hjqbcptqcm.d | Added: 3 Apr 2013

Scientists have revitalised the genome of an extinct Australian frog using sophisticated cloning te…

Modelling embryo development

hjqbcptqcm.d hjqbcptqcm.d | Added: 24 Oct 2012

Biologists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have studied how gene networks contr…

New genetic variants linked to bipolar disorder

hjqbcptqcm.d hjqbcptqcm.d | Added: 3 Oct 2012

Scientists have gained new understanding of the origin of bipolar disorder by identifying genetic v…

New genes implicated in bone strength

hjqbcptqcm.d hjqbcptqcm.d | Added: 30 Aug 2012

Nine new genes determining bone strength have been discovered with a new and rapid functional scree…

APOE4 Alzheimer’s risk probed

hjqbcptqcm.d hjqbcptqcm.d | Added: 21 Aug 2012

People carrying the Alzheimer’s risk gene APOE4 are more likely to develop the neurological disease…

Tomato genome sequenced

hjqbcptqcm.d hjqbcptqcm.d | Added: 2 Jul 2012

The tomato is a major crop plant and model for fruit development, and scientists have released a hi…

New technique to improve epigenetics research

hjqbcptqcm.d hjqbcptqcm.d | Added: 29 Jun 2012

Scientists have developed a new chemical technique that will significantly improve their ability to…