Ancient Etruscans were immigrants from Anatolia, or what is now Turkey

Biology /

created Jun 17, 2007 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (66) | comments 0

The long-running controversy about the origins of the Etruscan people appears to be very close to being settled once and for all, a geneticist will tell the annual conference of the European Society of Human Genetics today. ...


Landmark Study Investigates Arrogance

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 17, 2007 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (17) | comments 0

Arrogance is not just an unpleasant personality trait — it can also affect an organization's morale and bottom line.


Faster, Cheaper Mutant Mice

Mutating the entire genome

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jun 17, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (14) | comments 0

Genes account for only 2.5 percent of DNA in the human genetic blueprint, yet diseases can result not only from mutant genes, but from mutations of other DNA that controls genes. University of Utah researchers ...


Gene responsible for common hearing loss identified for first time

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jun 17, 2007 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A gene responsible for the single most common cause of hearing loss among white adults, otosclerosis, has been identified for the first time, a scientist told the annual conference of the European Society of Human Genetics ...


Noninvasive screening in early pregnancy reduces Down's births by 50 percent

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jun 17, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Nice, France: Non-invasive screening of pregnant women with ultrasound early in pregnancy, combined with maternal blood analysis, has reduced the number of children born in Denmark with Down Syndrome by 50%, a scientist ...



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