Scientists reveal genetics' key role behind cholera
Based on genetic data gathered from hundreds of people in Bangladesh, a research team made up of Harvard faculty and scientists from the Broad Institute and Massachusetts General Hospital were able to a number of areas in the genome – some of which …
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A mosquito magnet, thanks to genetics
Ah, genetics. What did we do before scientists found out about it? From our hair and eye color to our gender and height, today everything is explained away with genetics. That good old DNA. Knowing why I am a prime mosquito target doesn't help prevent …
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Uncanny Portraits Visualize The Power of Genetics
She probably didn't really mean it, but the next time someone expresses doubt over basic, empirically validated facts of how living things evolve, point them toward a portrait collection called "Genetics Are Awesome"– it could help you show them the …
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Stop Blaming Genetics For Your Weight
The 21st century is the century of excuses. People don't like being held accountable for their actions and like to blame their problems on anyone but themselves. This is especially true when it comes to their weight and genetics. When you can blame …
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Genetics` key role behind cholera revealed
Based on genetic data gathered from hundreds of people in Bangladesh, a research team made up of Harvard faculty and scientists from the Broad Institute and Massachusetts General Hospital were able to a number of areas in the genome – some of which …
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