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Blue light helps flies feel the force

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Blue light helps flies feel the force

A protein that detects blue light also helps fruit flies tune into the Earth's magnetic field – crucial for the homing and migration abilities of many animals

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'Sleepless' gene hints at the nature of slumber

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'Ten Commandments' of race and genetics issued

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HIV gene is a mixed blessing for carriers

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First Europeans shunned Neanderthal sex

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Tiny fishing reel gets DNA researchers out of a tangle

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Tiny fishing reel gets DNA researchers out of a tangle

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Four artificial new letters for the DNA alphabet

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Interview: It's a dog's life... again

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Interview: It's a dog's life... again

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To silence a gene, join the quantum dots

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To silence a gene, join the quantum dots

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Me and my genome

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Me and my genome

What's it like to get a glimpse of your genetic destiny in a personalised DNA readout? Â鶹´«Ã½ speaks to six people about their experience

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Common drugs may combat ageing disease

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No place to hide for herpes virus

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Dog genome provides clues to breeds' personalities

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Territorial fight brews over pooch-cloning patents

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