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Haven’t they seen Jurassic Park! Scientists plotting to bring dead animals currently unknown in the history of the natural world back to life through DNA found in fossils

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Researchers hope to revive species such as mammoths and Tasmanian Tigers  Scientists are plotting to bring extinct animals currently unknown in the ...

MIT’s Revolutionary CO2 Conversion Technology

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Dr. Sarah Adams

MIT chemical engineers have created an efficient method to convert carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide, using a DNA-tethered catalytic process that could ...

DNA tests like 23AndMe and Ancestry are laying bare the frightening extent of incest in the US

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Rachel Carter

By Cassidy Morrison Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com 17:36 19 Mar 2024, updated 14:15 20 Mar 2024 Previous estimates put children born ...

Scientists Decipher DNA’s Mysterious Hidden Rules Across Species

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Dr. Sarah Adams

New research has unveiled that “Random DNA” is actively transcribed in yeast but remains largely inactive in mammalian cells, despite both organisms ...

Syphilis-Like Diseases Were Already Widespread in America Before the Arrival of Columbus

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Evidence of syphilis in ancient Brazilian bones disproves the notion that Columbus introduced the disease to Europe, indicating that syphilis-like diseases existed ...

“Astounding” Findings – Scientists Uncover Startling Origins of Neurodegenerative Diseases

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Rachel Carter

Researchers established the world’s largest gene bank of ancient human DNA, analyzing remains from up to 34,000 years ago to trace the ...

Cancer Immunotherapy Treatment 2.5x More Effective With Mitochondrial DNA Mutations

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Rachel Carter

Scientists have discovered that mutations in mitochondrial DNA can predict a patient’s response to immunotherapy, potentially leading to more personalized and effective ...

DNA from 10,000-year-old “chewing gum” sheds light on teens’ Stone Age menu and oral health: “It must have hurt”

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Rachel Carter

DNA from a type of “chewing gum” used by teenagers in Sweden 10,000 years ago is shedding new light on the Stone ...

Ancient human DNA helps explain why northern Europeans have higher multiple sclerosis risk

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Rachel Carter

Ancient DNA helps explain why northern Europeans have a higher risk of multiple sclerosis than other ancestries: It’s a genetic legacy of ...

6 traits you can thank Neanderthals for — from bad habits to bed times

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Weird But True By Tracy Swartz Published Jan. 7, 2024, 4:13 p.m. ET Part of the club? Research shows that many humans ...