Congratulations to all devoted DNA testing scientist out there (and also to 23andMe)!!! At last, the retail DNA test is named as the number one TIME’s Invention of the Year 2008.
For more information, click here.
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It is indeed hard to trace the origin of the 5,000-year-old mummy based on a mitochondrial DNA testing in which its mt-DNA was sampled from its intestine.
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I like teddy bears when I was a young kid. I just read this summary about determining relationship between cave bear (long extinct species) and currently existed bears by using mitochondrial DNA via Sciencemag.org
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Molecular lab product commercials (in this case, gene expression analysis tool, real-time PCR and others) are not monotonous and formal like the old days.
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Good news for hair-receding men:
Highlights from this article regarding genes that causes baldness from Health.com
40 million men in the United States affected by baldness
The combination of two genes found to increase risk of baldness sevenfold
The discovery may one day help predict risk but not provide an absolute answer
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