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Understanding genetics of woody plants could aid development of biofuels

The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Large, fast-growing poplar trees ...

Advancements in genetics usher new age of nanotechnology

Matteo Palma | Phys.org |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. DNA is one of ...
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Evolutionary riddle: Why do women live longer than men?

Jeff Hansen | Phys.org |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Women live longer than ...

What percent coral are you? New research shows genetic overlap with humans

Tina Shelton | Phys.org |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. UH Mānoa scientists at ...

Microbiome research needs international database for data storage

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Can DIY synthetic biology democratize biotechnology?

Steven Burgess | Phys.org |
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Cornell researchers find glyphosate herbicide unlikely source of Monarch butterfly decline

Melissa Osgood | Phys.org |
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Scientists document natural transfer of DNA between insects and trees

Kay Ledbetter | Phys.org |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Very few cases of ...
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Law enforcement agencies seek private genetic information from 23andMe, Ancestry.com

Paul Elias | Phys.org |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Investigators are broadening their ...

How much virus lurks in your DNA?

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Think your DNA is ...

Modified CRISPR controls expression of stem cell DNA

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If GMOs were eliminated, how would environment, economy be affected?

Brian Wallheimer | Phys.org |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Higher food prices, a ...

Oldest, most detailed fossilized nervous system discovered

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Researchers have found one ...

Genome sequencing reveals aboriginal Australians’ 50,000-year history

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The first complete sequences ...

New software enhances efficiency, speed of genomic data analysis

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Humans, gorillas parted ways evolutionarily much earlier than previous estimates, fossils show

Bob Yirka | Phys.org |
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Synthetic biology discovery could turn agricultural waste into sustainable spandex

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Researchers at the University ...

Discovery of drought tolerance gene may be key for future crops as climate warms

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Global warming increases the ...
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Weeds developing resistance to non-GMO linked herbicides in Australia

Jo Fulwood | Phys.org |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. With herbicide resistance in ...

Bio-safety measures can keep gene drives from causing ecological havoc

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UNESCO bioethics panel calls for moratorium on human genome editing

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis.  A UNESCO panel of ...
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China’s addiction to imported GMO soy has domestic, global environmental consequences

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. China's struggle to balance ...

Rise of synthetic biology demands better regulation, safety measures

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The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis.  Targeted cancer treatments, toxicity ...

Using CRISPR gene editing to shut down mosquitoes as disease carriers

Nathan Hurst | Phys.org |
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis.  Mosquitoes are a key ...

Latin America leads genetic conservation effort to protect biodiversity

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A recently published special issue of the Journal of Heredity focuses on case studies of real-world applications of conservation genetics in Latin ...

Evolution research answers why it ‘takes a village’ to raise human children

Peter Reuell | Phys.org |
It's been said often enough to become cliché—it takes a village to raise a child. But how many of us ...

Fungal infection research targets drug resistance in search of better treatments

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A study by a multidisciplinary research team, co-directed by Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), offers new insights into how virulent fungi ...

Database of ancient human DNA opened for global public access

Robyn Mills | Phys.org |
Medical and other researchers and science teachers around the world will be able to compare ancient DNA from humans from ...