Health
Viral infection may prime some people for diabetes
Viruses that cause diarrhoea and vomiting may also trigger type-1 diabetes in children with a particular genetic make-up, a study finds
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Life
The selfless gene: Rethinking Dawkins’s doctrine
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Earth
Inbreeding sabotages rare species’ sperm
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Life
Victorian rule of thumb beats genetic prediction
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Health
Ethical stem cells stripped of ‘cancer’ genes
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Born to look on the bright side
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Child abuse may leave ‘suicide marks’ on genes
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Gene therapy promises one-shot treatment for HIV
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We need a satisfactory metaphor for DNA
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Rare syndrome points to sociability gene
A study of people with Williams syndrome – a condition that can cause children to be over-friendly with strangers – singles out a gene that may govern social behaviour
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Health
Gene therapy for HIV shows promise
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Life
Ancient virus gave wasps power over caterpillar DNA
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Humans
First draft of Neanderthal genome is unveiled
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Health
Genome sequencing falls to $5000
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