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The scientists sequenced the DNA of Theobroma cacao. The Maya reportedly domesticated this variety of Theobroma cacao, Criollo, around 3,000 years ago in Central...
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Adolf Hitler, who called Jews and Africans “sub-human,” is actually a descendant from both those backgrounds, DNA tests reveal. According to the Daily Mail,...
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Digital Journal — A DNA test of a bear shot in Canada’s Northwest Territories has revealed the animal was a mix between polar bear...
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Where spending hours in the sun is a daily summer habit, more and more sunbathers are using sunscreen. But researchers say they also are...
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More Couples Choosing Their Baby’s Sex and Undergoing Procedure to Avoid Disease and Genetic Defects
What would you do if you had three boys but also wanted a girl? Or vice versa? In many countries, couples already select the...
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If you could take a close look at your genetic profile, you would discover something that might surprise you says Jonathan Pritchard of the...
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Hundreds of farm workers have camped out at a Swiss-owned research farm in southern Brazil, alleging the company is illegally experimenting with research into...
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Fertility treatment can be harrowing for wannabe moms and dads. But innovations in assisted reproductive technology are easing the parenthood process Digital Journal —...
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By Anne Dimon, Special to Digital Journal The anti-aging revolution may mean a 150-year lifespan is within reach Digital Journal — The “ageless society”...
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NEW YORK – This week marks the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the structure of DNA, the microscopic data every cell contains, and...