L Blakeadded this to Random Cool StuffHearing Loss New study identifies potential cause of age-related hearing lossLadders - CW Headley Some degree of hearing loss is an inevitable attendant of the aging process. First goes the ability to hear high-frequency sounds like the voices of …
The Washington Timesadded this to News From The Washington TimesCancer Paired genetic tests of patients diagnose cancer more accuratelyThe Washington Times - Shen Wu Tan Patients at risk of developing cancer can now get faster, more accurate diagnoses, thanks to new genetic and blood tests. A new diagnostic tool called …
Dylan O'Dailyadded this to Medieval StuffScience Ancient DNA traces the Black Death to Russia’s Volga regionsciencemag.org - Ann Gibbons In the 14th century, the Black Death wiped out as much as 60% of the population of Europe, spreading rapidly from the shores of the Black Sea to …
rye_breadadded this to ADHD Brain DrainChromosomes Complex DNA knots detected with a nanopore sensornature.com - Rajesh Kumar Sharma, Ishita Agrawal, Liang Dai, Patrick S. Doyle, Slaven Garaj Deamer, D., Akeson, M. & Branton, D. Three decades of nanopore sequencing. Nat. Biotechnol. 34, 518–524 (2016). Branton, D. et al. The potential and …
Daily Mailadded this to Top StoriesDivorce Former King of Malaysia slams his 'gold digger' Russian beauty ex-wife over divorce demandsdailymail.co.uk - By Will Stewart In Kuala Lumpur For Mailonline The former King of Malaysia and his ex-wife Oksana Voevodina are locked in a bitter divorce after their short-lived marriage lasting only one …
Falconadded this to Personal Care, Health & GrowthMental Health Psychotic experiences are quite common even among people who don't have a mental health conditionThe Conversation UK - Sophie Legge and James Walters and Stanley Zammit Have you ever seen or heard something that turned out not to exist? Or have you ever thought something was happening that no one else noticed – …
Sefadded this to Law/Government/PoliticsChromosomes The Trump Administration Will Start Collecting DNA Samples From Undocumented Immigrants Who Are Being Detainedbuzzfeednews.com - Hamed Aleaziz The DNA results could then be placed into a nationwide database that contains millions of other profiles for hits on potential previous criminal …
Mark Sadded this to MILITARY & WARFAREChromosomes See This Tank? It Was Born with Both Russian and American 'DNA'nationalinterest.org - Charlie Gao But how can it win a battle? Is it any good? Key Fact: Factories from every Yugoslav republic contributed to the production of the Yugoslavian T-72, …
The Vancouver Sunadded this to Trending Vladimir Putin Why the future of genetically modified babies may lie in Vladimir Putin's handsvancouversun.com - Jeff Beamish Geneticists are alarmed by new developments in their field, but in Russia only Putin can decide how to regulate a technology capable of changing the …
New York Magazineadded this to Daily IntelligencerImmigration Trump Administration to Obtain Detained Migrants’ DNA for Use in Criminal DatabaseNew York Magazine - Matt Stieb A U.S. Border Patrol agent loads detained migrants into a van at the border of the United States and Mexico on March 31, 2019 in El Paso, Texas. Over …
The Guardianadded this to US NewsChromosomes Trump administration to expand DNA collection at border and give data to FBIGuardian US - Associated PressThe Trump administration is planning to expand the collection of DNA from migrants who cross US borders, and to include the information in a vast criminal database operated by the FBI. The effort is separate
Sam k.added this to عالم الحشراتAnimals Researchers used CRISPR to give ‘monarch flies’ superpowers—here’s whyPopular Science - Kat EschnerEvery year monarch butterflies make a majestic migration from the northerly reaches of Canada all the way to the Gulf Coast. Scientists are fascinated by several facets of this mysterious journey, from
The Vergeadded this to Tech NewsChromosomes The Trump administration wants to start DNA testing immigrantsThe Verge - Zoe SchifferThe Department of Homeland Security announced today it plans to begin DNA testing immigrants and entering their information into a criminal database. The proposed regulation could harm hundreds of thousands
POLITICOadded this to PoliticsU.S. Politics Trump administration advances plan for migrant DNA collectionPOLITICODepartment of Homeland Security acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images A proposed rule that recently completed review at the White House budget office will provide a framework
CaliGypsyGurladded this to Mathematics, Space, Science, & TechnologyCRISPR Forget Vertex Pharmaceuticals; CRISPR Therapeutics Is a Better Biotech Growth StockThe Motley Fool - Mark Prvulovic Despite working together on a major project, these two biotech stocks couldn't be more different from a growth perspective. Both CRISPR Therapeutics …
The Wall Street Journal.Chromosomes Justice Department Weighs Collecting DNA From Migrants in CustodyThe Wall Street Journal. - Michelle HackmanProposed rule injects new civil-rights issue into debate over U.S. immigration-policy changes WASHINGTON—The Justice Department is planning to require collection of DNA from immigrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico
Fox Newsadded this to Top StoriesWorld News South Korean man, serving life for rape and murder of sister-in-law, confesses to 14 murders: policeFox News - Paulina DedajA South Korean man previously suspected as a serial killer linked to nine murders nearly 30 years ago has reportedly confessed and police say there are more victims. Lee Chun-jae, 56, told investigators
Chromosomes Researchers identify mechanism controlling DNA repairphys.org - H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), is the macromolecule that holds all hereditary and genetic information. Continuously under assault, alterations and …
MsCuttsScienceadded this to GeneticsChromosomes Gene-Editing Unintentionally Adds Bovine DNA, Goat DNA, and Bacterial DNA, Mouse Researchers Findcounterpunch.org - Jonathan Latham Photograph Source: Jason Pratt from Pittsburgh, PA – CC BY 2.0The gene-editing of DNA inside living cells is considered by many to be the preeminent …
Genes Target genes, variants, tissues and transcriptional pathways influencinature.com - www.nature.com A trans-ancestry genome-wide association study of serum urate levels identifies 183 loci influencing this trait. Enrichment analyses, fine-mapping …
Alicia Hoyteadded this to PsychologyNeuroscience The mechanisms behind learning and long-term memory in the brain - Neuroscience Newsneurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience News Summary: Erg1 and TET1 team up to become a mechanism for learning and memory that extends beyond the brain and into the immune system. When we first …
Chromosomes Norcal Rapist suspect’s lawyers seek access to Sacramento DA’s secret DNA database filessacbee.com - By Sam Stanton Norcal Rapist suspect’s lawyers seek access to Sacramento DA’s secret DNA database files The defense in the NorCal Rapist case is asking a judge for …
Steve Monaghanadded this to HealthTechChromosomes DNA Nanomachines Are Opening Medicine to the World of Physicssingularityhub.com - Shelly Fan When I imagine the inner workings of a robot, I think hard, cold mechanics running on physics: shafts, wheels, gears. Human bodies, in contrast, are …
PlanetRadioadded this to PlanetRadioSussex Severed fingertip posted through letterbox sparks searchplanetradio.co.uk Sussex Police are searching for a man whose severed fingertip was posted through a letterbox. Officers are investigating the "alarming" incident in …
Hunter Biden Arkansas judge asked to order Biden's son to take DNA test to resolve paternityarkansasonline.com - www.arkansasonline.com Claiming that Hunter Biden is the father of her baby, an Independence County woman has asked an Arkansas judge to order the ex-vice president's son …
MyRecipesadded this to MyRecipesCilantro I Don’t Like Cilantro, But It’s Not Because of My GenesMyRecipes - Matthew Kassel And I know what you’re thinking: That my aversion to the herb is caused by some sort of genetic mutation—that when I taste cilantro, I taste soap. …
Chromosomes Trump administration plans on collecting DNA from detained migrantstheweek.com - Catherine Garcia The U.S. government wants to start collecting DNA from detained immigrants to include in a national criminal database, senior Department of Homeland …
Science News Magazineadded this to Science NewsChromosomes Seth Shipman recorded a movie in DNA — and that’s just the beginningsciencenews.org - Laura Sanders Seth Shipman is a magpie of biological innovation. He collects useful parts — from bacteria, nerve cells, reams of genetic data — and transforms them …
Chris Mavadded this to Archaeology and HistoryPandemic Phylogeography of the second plague pandemic revealed through analysisnature.com - Maria A. Spyrou, Marcel Keller, Rezeda I. Tukhbatova, Christiana L. Scheib, Elizabeth A. Nelson, Aida Andrades Valtueña, Gunnar U. Neumann, Don Walker, Amelie Alterauge, Niamh Carty, Craig Cessford, Hermann Fetz, Michaël Gourvennec, Robert Hartle, Michael Henderson, Kristin von Heyking, Sarah A. Inskip, Sacha Kacki, Felix M. Key, Elizabeth L. Knox, Christian Later, Prishita Maheshwari-Aplin, Joris Peters, John E. Robb, Jürgen Schreiber, Toomas Kivisild, Dominique Castex, Sandra Lösch, Michaela Harbeck, Alexander Herbig, Kirsten I. Bos, Johannes Krause Benedictow, O. J. The Black Death, 1346-1353: The Complete History (Boydell and Brewer, Woodbridge, UK, and Rochester, N.Y., 2004). Biraben, J.-N. Les …
Gizmodoadded this to Privacy & SecurityImmigration U.S. Plans to Test DNA of Immigrants in Detention CentersGizmodo The Trump administration is moving to start testing the DNA of people detained by U.S. immigration officers, according to reports of call on …
