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| Mammoth genome sequence may explain extinction | | Reuters UK - 39 Minutes ago | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers have sequenced the gene map of a long-extinct, mummified woolly mammoth, using DNA taken from its hair. The sequence shows that mammoths were more closely related to | | | | Add Comment |
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| Big cat fossil found in North Sea | | BBC - 19 Hours ago | | By Paul Rincon Science Reporter, BBC News Sabre-tooths roamed an ancient landscape now subsumed by the North Sea The partial leg bone of a sabre-toothed cat has been dredged from the seabed by a trawler | | | | Add Comment |
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| Rhesus protein stops blood becoming acidic | | Nature - 51 Minutes ago | | Blood-group-factor family has a role in pH control. John Bonner A protein related to the Rhesus blood group factor stops blood from becoming too acidic. Getty A protein similar to the Rhesus factor antigens | | | | Add Comment |
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| Frozen hair gives up first mammoth genome | | New Scientist - 70 Minutes ago | | Tufts of frozen woolly mammoth hair have yielded a rough draft of its genome. It's the most successful attempt to sequence the DNA of an extinct ancient animal to date, and although we won't see resurrected | | | | Add Comment |
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| Animals Honestly Advertise Toxicity | | Scientific American - 14 Hours ago | | Truth in advertising is a questionable concept, because its often self-serving to lie. Whether youre talking about a used car salesman or a poisonous snake. No, theyre not the same thing. In the natural | | | | Add Comment |
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