Humans
Men’s Y chromosome is not about to go extinct
The human male Y chromosome will not mutate itself out of existence just 4.6 million years from now – confounding expectations
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Technology
USB stick can sequence DNA in seconds
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Health
Bird flu research to be published in full
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Environment
‘Immortal’ Tasmanian devil brings vaccine hope
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Health
Prions point to a new style of evolution
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Environment
Fossil DNA has clues to surviving rapid climate change
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Health
‘Panic button’ could help cancer defy drugs
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Health
DNA sequencing quickly identifies metabolic diseases
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Health
Orchid children: How bad-news genes came good
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Health
Immune system may help to trigger the menopause
A review of genetic data from 50,000 women suggests genes involved in the immune system may play a part in stopping women's biological clock
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Health
Disrupted body clock may prime you for schizophrenia
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Life
Single gene can make you appear kinder
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Health
Gene tweak creates supermouse – and prevents diabetes
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Earth
Childhood poverty leaves its mark on adult genetics
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