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Whale DNA Might Be Hiding Clues About Longevity

By Dustin M Braden - Jan 06, 2015 01:52 PM EST

Scientist are now looking into the genome of the Bowhead whale hoping to find clues that can be used to help humans live a longer life

Getting Cancer is Like Losing a Lottery,Courtesy Random Gene Mutations

By Peter R - Jan 02, 2015 09:37 AM EST

New study shows how random mutations cause nearly two-thirds of adult cancers while inherited genetic defects or lifestyle related causes can be implicated only in one-third of adult cancers.

Researchers Show How Stem Cells can be Turned into Egg and Sperm

By Peter R - Dec 25, 2014 02:18 PM EST

Researchers created sperm and egg precursors from human stem cells.

New Genetic Study Sheds Light on One of The Biggest Mysteries of Human History: Domestication of Horses

By Dustin M Braden - Dec 16, 2014 03:42 PM EST

DNA from ancient horses holds some clues about how humankind domesticated the animals.

Richard III's DNA Exposes Infidelity in England's Royal Family Tree

By Peter R - Dec 03, 2014 02:22 PM EST

DNA from remains of Richard III found in a parking lot in 2012, have shown breaks from the family line.

Nobel Prize Winner Scientist Selling His Medal

By Dustin M Braden - Dec 01, 2014 01:31 PM EST

DNA pioneer James Watson, who was disgraced due to his comments on race and intelligence, is set to sell his Nobel Prize in an auction

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