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Genes decide how much salt you use

Genes decide how much salt you use

3-D imaging improves understanding of supercoiled DNA

Ancient human DNA taken from African mountain cave reveals migration patterns

GMO Babies? UK researchers want to modify genomes of embryos

Bizarre flatworm reproduces by literally screwing itself

Reminder: You can still get a nasty sunburn on cloudy days

Jawbone proves modern humans interbred with Neanderthals in Europe

Avocados show promise in fight against leukemia

Largest study ever on ancient European DNA, shows three main immigrating...

Genetically, creativity and mental illness may be one in the same

Breastfeeding reduces risk of childhood leukemia

Our ancestors left out of Egypt, not Ethiopia, study finds

What if solar power could be 49% more efficient? Supercharging nanobionics...

New method lets the doctor identify TBC in days – not...

DNA experiment pits U.S. versus China on ethics

Inbreeding helps mountain gorillas adapt to small populations

UK pensioners 7x more likely to get skin cancer than in...

Study shows Vikings; Normans had little genetic influence in Britain

Novel technique reveals origins of Caribbean slave skeletons

Yale: Sun damage continues, even after dark

Has science finally found a cure (and vaccine) for HIV?

Scientists use DNA testing to provide conclusive evidence of King Richard’s...

DNA pioneer James Watson to sell Nobel Prize

Watson’s auctioned Nobel Prize to be returned by Russian billionaire

Turtles, dinosaurs closely related, new genetic study shows

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More than 4400 species globally threatened by changes in wildfire patterns

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Solar activity did not trigger climate change, study finds

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Where’s all the carbon going? Fjords, study finds

Good guy tortoises gobble invasive Galapagos grasses

Turn down for what? Powdered alcohol gets fed approval

Michael Bloomberg praises soda ban

Alarming study: More workers are abusing stimulants on the job

Mars food researchers end four-month mock space mission in Hawaii

New study: Majority of UK butterflies risk extinction without action on...

Death rate on the rise among middle-aged white Americans

Why big dinosaurs avoided the tropics like the plague

krill, ocean acidification

Cornerstone krill under threat from global warming

Antibiotics may transform MRSA into a Superbug

Viber ventures beyond messaging service with Public Chats

They should’ve put those life-detecting instruments on Rosetta; evidence is convincing

100-year-old turtle hopes to bring new, giant soft-shell turtle babies into...

The ethics of self-driving cars come into question

Study reveals how bombardier beetle spews hellfire from its butt