items tagged with Genetics
Is embryo controversy over? Skin cells developed to act like stem cells
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-11-21 10:12:04
Independently, University of Wisconsin researchers and Kyoto University researchers have developed a simple way to reprogram skin cells to act like embryonic stem cells, which can be used to replace the 220 different cell types in humans that have been damaged, all without destroying embryonic life.
Read More About Is Embryo Controversy Over? Skin Cells Developed To Act Like Stem Cells...
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-11-21 10:12:04
Independently, University of Wisconsin researchers and Kyoto University researchers have developed a simple way to reprogram skin cells to act like embryonic stem cells, which can be used to replace the 220 different cell types in humans that have been damaged, all without destroying embryonic life.
Read More About Is Embryo Controversy Over? Skin Cells Developed To Act Like Stem Cells...
Males are simpler creatures, so evolve faster than females
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-11-20 13:09:14
According to U.S. researchers, nearly all male organisms evolve faster than related female organisms because they are constructed more simply.
Read More About Males Are Simpler Creatures, So Evolve Faster Than Females...
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-11-20 13:09:14
According to U.S. researchers, nearly all male organisms evolve faster than related female organisms because they are constructed more simply.
Read More About Males Are Simpler Creatures, So Evolve Faster Than Females...
Evidence shows cats living with Egyptians since 3700 B.C.
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-11-18 10:54:43
A recent discovery of cat bones in a grave, which also contained other animals, shows evidence that cats were first domesticated in ancient Egypt around 5,700 years ago.
Read More About Evidence Shows Cats Living With Egyptians Since 3700 B.C....
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-11-18 10:54:43
A recent discovery of cat bones in a grave, which also contained other animals, shows evidence that cats were first domesticated in ancient Egypt around 5,700 years ago.
Read More About Evidence Shows Cats Living With Egyptians Since 3700 B.C....
Left brain works the crowd at a noisy party
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-11-15 16:18:15
Have you ever wondered how you are able to pick out an individual conversation in a room filled with noisy people? Researchers from Germany, Japan, and Canada have found out that the brain’s left hemisphere does more work than the right side in distinguishing sounds from background noises.
Read More About Left Brain Works The Crowd At A Noisy Party...
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-11-15 16:18:15
Have you ever wondered how you are able to pick out an individual conversation in a room filled with noisy people? Researchers from Germany, Japan, and Canada have found out that the brain’s left hemisphere does more work than the right side in distinguishing sounds from background noises.
Read More About Left Brain Works The Crowd At A Noisy Party...
Add IQ points: be breast-fed as a baby and have the FADS2 gene
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-11-14 20:03:46
Children who were breast-fed as babies and possess the fatty acid desaturase 2 (FADS2) gene were found by British, U.S., and New Zealand researchers to be more intelligent that other children.
Read More About Add IQ Points: Be Breast-Fed As A Baby And Have The FADS2 Gene...
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Biology
2007-11-14 20:03:46
Children who were breast-fed as babies and possess the fatty acid desaturase 2 (FADS2) gene were found by British, U.S., and New Zealand researchers to be more intelligent that other children.
Read More About Add IQ Points: Be Breast-Fed As A Baby And Have The FADS2 Gene...
There are 82 items tagged with Genetics. You can view all our tags in the Tag Cloud
