Life
DNA-grabbing bacteria hint at early phase of evolution
Microorganisms can scoop up bits of ancient DNA and build them into their own genomes. The first organisms may have done the same thing
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Health
Girl who feels no pain could inspire new painkillers
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Health
Genes linked to left-handedness identified
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Gold for chicken art project with our health in mind
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Health
The genes that make you a true individual
Culture
Life
Crime-scene DNA extracted from single hair
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Health
Should babies have their genomes sequenced at birth?
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Health
The right to genetic ignorance
Opinion
Health
Your genomic future: Personalised medicine is here
Genome sequencing is bringing a medical revolution for families with rare diseases, and the rest of us will benefit too. Find out how in this special report
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Environment
The third factor: Beyond nature and nurture
Features
Technology
X Prize for genomes cancelled before it begins
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Environment
Gene clues may explain why Brandt’s bat lives so long
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Environment
Green turtle youngsters roam far and wide
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