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Science

Scientists Revealed World's First Genome-Wide Spinal Cord Map

Scientists Revealed World's First Genome-Wide Spinal Cord Map

The Allen Institute for Brain Science has taken a groundbreaking step into deciphering the...
» read full story July 20th, 2008 - 09:18
Mars Starts Journey Into The Mysteries Of Cocoa Genome

Mars Starts Journey Into The Mysteries Of Cocoa Genome

Mars, the giant chocolate maker, is planning on solving humanity’s cocoa crisis (yes, there is...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 14:20
Premiere: Dutch Geneticists Unveil First Sequenced Female DNA

Premiere: Dutch Geneticists Unveil First Sequenced Female DNA

In a scientific premiere, Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) geneticists managed to determine...
» read full story May 27th, 2008 - 10:53
Platypus' Genetic Mystery Solved

Platypus' Genetic Mystery Solved

An international scientific team announced Wednesday they had finally decoded the genetic...
» read full story May 08th, 2008 - 21:17
Platypus Holds The Genetic Code To Evolution

Platypus Holds The Genetic Code To Evolution

As science evolved, people started asking questions and developing theories about how evolution on...
» read full story May 08th, 2008 - 10:44
It’s A Robotized World – No More Animal Testing!

It’s A Robotized World – No More Animal Testing!

Three governmental agencies made a decision that will certainly go straight to the hearts of...
» read full story February 15th, 2008 - 12:20
Uncontrolled Synthetic Bio-Business in Development

Uncontrolled Synthetic Bio-Business in Development

US scientist J. Craig Venter and his team reported a few days ago the creation of first man-made...
» read full story January 26th, 2008 - 21:13
J. Craig Venter Finds The Recipe For Synthetic Life

J. Craig Venter Finds The Recipe For Synthetic Life

The US scientist J. Craig Venter and his team are reporting the creation of first man-made DNA...
» read full story January 24th, 2008 - 21:41
The 1000 Genomes Project Aims To Map DNA Of 1000 people

The 1000 Genomes Project Aims To Map DNA Of 1000 people

A consortium, which includes Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Hinxton, England, the Beijing...
» read full story January 23rd, 2008 - 01:09
The World Community Grid to Support Cancer Research Project

The World Community Grid to Support Cancer Research Project

The World Community Grid represents a web of 795,000 computers than span all over the world....
» read full story November 08th, 2007 - 20:41
DNA Discoverer Retires after Race Goof

DNA Discoverer Retires after Race Goof

Molecular biologist James Dewey Watson, credited as one of the co-discoverers of the structure of...
» read full story October 25th, 2007 - 20:22
US Scientist Is On The Verge To Create Artificial Life

US Scientist Is On The Verge To Create Artificial Life

The US scientist J. Craig Venter said for the British newspaper The Guardian that he has built a...
» read full story October 07th, 2007 - 12:29
Scientists: IAPV May Be A Factor In Honey Bee Disorder

Scientists: IAPV May Be A Factor In Honey Bee Disorder

According to a report being published by the journal Science the scientists discovered that a...
» read full story September 06th, 2007 - 22:41
New Study Says Monkeys Use “Baby Talk”

New Study Says Monkeys Use “Baby Talk”

A new research at the University of Chicago said that the Rhesus monkeys use their own type of...
» read full story August 26th, 2007 - 12:43
Genetic Link between Colon and Prostate Cancer Found

Genetic Link between Colon and Prostate Cancer Found

Four scientific studies have confirmed that the presence of a gene variant called rs6983267- which...
» read full story July 09th, 2007 - 17:00
ENCODE Announces New Findings About Human Genome

ENCODE Announces New Findings About Human Genome

An international research consortium, called ENCODE The ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements published the...
» read full story June 13th, 2007 - 21:32
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Specials

IBM Gets Involved In The African Cocoa Market

IBM Gets Involved In The African Cocoa Market

IBM announced a new initiative for helping the African infrastructure with a series of researches...
» read full story June 29th, 2008 - 18:23
Genome Institute’s Renowned Director, Francis Collins, to Resign

Genome Institute’s Renowned Director, Francis Collins, to Resign

The National Human Genome Research Institute is losing one of its prestigious researchers in the...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 12:54
House Approves Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

House Approves Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

The House of Representatives in a near-unanimous vote (414-1) approved the Genetic...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 13:08
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Business

IBM Supports... Chocolate and Africa

IBM Supports... Chocolate and Africa

IBM has launched an interesting strategy in Africa, which aims to help the nations on the continent...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 11:50
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Health

Cease and Desist for 13 Genetic Testing Companies in California

Cease and Desist for 13 Genetic Testing Companies in California

The state of California has sent cease and desist letters to 13 companies that are selling general...
» read full story June 19th, 2008 - 08:25
NIH Launches Program to Study Undiagnosed Diseases

NIH Launches Program to Study Undiagnosed Diseases

The National Institutes of Health is launching a clinical research program intended for people...
» read full story May 22nd, 2008 - 16:25
Rituxan Fails in Lupus Trial; Shares of Genentech and Biogen Drop

Rituxan Fails in Lupus Trial; Shares of Genentech and Biogen Drop

Shares of Genentech Inc. and Biogen Idec Inc. sagged on Tuesday after the companies said their...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 15:38
International Cancer Genome Consortium Founded

International Cancer Genome Consortium Founded

Nine countries and the European Commission have founded the International Cancer Genome Consortium,...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 18:07
Lung Cancer in Smokers Also Linked to Genes

Lung Cancer in Smokers Also Linked to Genes

It is well known that smoking skyrockets the risk of developing lung cancer, but it is hard to...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 20:29
Schizophrenia Linked with Array of Genetic Mutations

Schizophrenia Linked with Array of Genetic Mutations

Just days after the death of a pioneer of schizophrenia treatment, Baltimore psychiatrist Dr. Frank...
» read full story March 27th, 2008 - 23:21
DNA Test – A Reason for Discrimination in the US

DNA Test – A Reason for Discrimination in the US

Many patients often refuse to undergo genetic testing for fear their negative results would make...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 10:43
New Genes Linked To Prostate Cancer Risk

New Genes Linked To Prostate Cancer Risk

In a report published in Nature Genetics, Cancer Research UK announced that its scientists have...
» read full story February 11th, 2008 - 00:29
Have Your Genes Analyzed For A Mere $1000

Have Your Genes Analyzed For A Mere $1000

Those worried that they may have inherited diseases from their predecessors can learn if prevention...
» read full story November 19th, 2007 - 17:14
Find Out More About You!

Find Out More About You!

DeCode Genetics, a company based in Iceland, revealed on Friday a brand new service that simply...
» read full story November 18th, 2007 - 19:58
Cats Genome Help Understanding Human Genome And Diseases

Cats Genome Help Understanding Human Genome And Diseases

An Abyssinian cat, called Cinnamon, will be the object of a 3 million pounds project in order to...
» read full story November 02nd, 2007 - 13:15
The Gene For Height Discovered

The Gene For Height Discovered

Do you ever wonder why some people are taller than others? Of course, they might have had tall...
» read full story September 03rd, 2007 - 21:45
Restless Legs Syndrome Linked to Genes

Restless Legs Syndrome Linked to Genes

Those fidgety legs that wake you up when sleep is sweetest have just received medical validation:...
» read full story July 19th, 2007 - 13:26
Type 1 Diabetes Gene Found in Children

Type 1 Diabetes Gene Found in Children

A team of US and Canadian researchers has discovered a particular gene in children that can raise...
» read full story July 16th, 2007 - 17:08
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Technology

Pandora Radio Makes Its Way To Sprint Phones

Pandora Radio Makes Its Way To Sprint Phones

Sprint will deliver to its customers their favorite songs through their own personalized “DJ”,...
» read full story May 23rd, 2007 - 20:38
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