Environment
Gene clues may explain why Brandt’s bat lives so long
In 2005, a bat at least 40 years old was captured in Siberia. Its genes may help explain why the species can live about 10 times longer than it should
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Environment
Green turtle youngsters roam far and wide
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Health
First images of DNA mix-ups linked to cancer
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Health
Henrietta Lacks’ genome to be open to all
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Life
Sense of smell has a genetic flavour
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Health
Astronaut twins could reveal genetics of space health
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Health
Genetic discovery links autism and schizophrenia
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Humans
Arabian flights: Early humans diverged in 150 years
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DNA finally nails the notorious Boston Strangler
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Humans
Gene breakthrough shows Neanderthals in new light
Neanderthals have had a bad press, but with the first look at gene activity in their brains, their reputation is going from strength to strength
Opinion
Humans
First look into workings of the Neanderthal brain
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Health
Chromosome that causes Down’s silenced for first time
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Technology
Lines on the face help pick out the twin who dunnit
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Health
Obesity gene makes you fat by keeping you hungry
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