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'Highly individual' DNA analysis forms basis of new approach to breast cancer
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He said: "This huge study, examining in great detail the many thousands of mutations present in each of the genomes of 560 cases brings us much closer to a complete description of the changes in DNA in breast cancer and thus to a comprehensive …

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Microsoft Planning to Use DNA for Data Storage
www.hackread.com

Technology has given us plenty of shockers but this can be easily termed as the ultimate shocker of all. You must have heard about various storage devices but have you ever even thought about using DNA molecules for storing data? Well, Microsoft has …

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DNA Blood Test Detects Down Syndrome Better
www.seeker.com

"Among 10 cases of trisomy 18, also known as Edwards syndrome, the cell-free DNA technique pinpointed nine and flagged one false positive," said the study led by Mary Norton, professor of clinical obstetrics and gynecology at the University of …

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Attorneys to challenge DNA evidence in murder of Iowa sisters
www.kcci.com

But they say there is no other way to explain Wade's possession of their bank cards, or how his DNA was found under one sister's fingernail. Defense attorneys are expected to challenge the DNA evidence. The sisters were found dead after failing to show …

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How DNA can take on the properties of sand or toothpaste
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When the genetic material is so densely packed within a virus, it can behave like grains of sand or toothpaste in a tube. That's essentially what biophysicists at UC San Diego discovered when they began closely examining the physical properties of DNA …

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DNA secrets of Ice Age Europe unlocked
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A study of DNA from ancient human bones has helped unlock the secrets of Europe's Ice Age inhabitants. Researchers analysed the genomes of 51 individuals who lived between 45,000 years ago and 7,000 years ago. The results reveal details about the …

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How Scientists Use DNA to Track Disease Outbreaks
www.dddmag.com

Viruses and bacteria contain DNA and RNA, which means they can evolve. As viruses and bacteria make copies of themselves, their molecular material changes. This is because the enzyme that copies DNA and RNA makes random errors as the virus or …

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Tracing leaves of the family tree: Gropel to talk genealogy how-tos Thursday
www.dglobe.com

However, DNA is also increasingly used for another purpose — to connect the dots of the family tree. Gregg Gropel, a member of the Ostfriesland Genealogy Society of America, is offering a presentation titled “DNA Genealogy 101” Thursday through …

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Tribal politics is in NDC's DNA; NPP cannot be blamed for it
www.ghanaweb.com

For all my life, I've attended two political rallies, both in 1992, when I didn't have a vote. The first one was an NDC rally at the Techiman Methodist School Park. When I heard that President Rawlings was coming to town, I made it to the rally grounds …

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Research Biologist Says Bible, Not Evolution, Accounts for Human DNA Diversity
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DNA 2 When did human ethnic groups originate? And can the biblical young earth viewpoint explain differences between races today? One research biologist says the biblical model, not evolution, accurately accounts for human DNA diversity today.

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