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Researchers find how 'junk' DNA can build different looking butterfly wing
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ithaca (New York) [US], October 22 (ANI): According to new research, butterfly wing patterns follow a basic plan that is manipulated by non-coding regulatory DNA to create the diversity of wings seen in different species.
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Tibetans suffering under authoritarian rule of China
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], October 22 (ANI): Tibetans called on China to stop human rights violations as they are suffering under the authoritarian rule of Beijing.
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Strict parenting can genetically lead children to depression: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 22 (ANI): As a result of strict parenting, the way the body perceives the children's DNA might alter. Children who grow up with restrictions may have these modifications "hard-wired" into their DNA, increasing their biological risk of depression in adolescence and later
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Butterfly wing designs evolve from "junk" DNA from past: Research
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 22 (ANI): According to a recent study, butterfly wing patterns have a basic plan that is altered by non-coding regulatory DNA to produce the diversity of wings found in various species.
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Series of DNA variants linked to dyslexia identified during gene study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): For the first time scientists have pinpointed a large number of genes that are reliably associated with dyslexia. Around a third of the 42 genetic variants identified have been previously linked to general cognitive ability and educational attainment.
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Discovery of million years old genes in yeast reveals how parasitic DNA im
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Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): New research from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research, in collaboration with the National Institute for Biological Sciences in Beijing, China has uncovered a selfish gene family that has survived for over 100 million years - 10 times longer than any
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Methane-eating 'borgs' have been assimilating earth's microbes: Study
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Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): In Star Trek, the Borg are a ruthless, hive-minded collective that assimilate other beings with the intent of taking over the galaxy. Here on the nonfictional planet Earth, 'Borgs' are DNA packages that could help humans fight climate change.
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Artificial intelligence aids in predicting sugarcane field performance: St
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): According to a Brazilian study published in Scientific Reports, artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to develop efficient models for the genomic selection of sugarcane and forage grass varieties and predict their field performance based on their DNA.
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Pak lawmakers demand DNA tests of bodies dumped on Multan hospital roof
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 19 (ANI): Lawmakers belonging to Pakistan's ruling coalition have urged the Shehbaz Sharif government to carry out DNA tests of the dead bodies found on the rooftop of Multan hospital in Punjab province.
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Research: Strict parenting may genetically predispose child to depression
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 18 (ANI): The way the body interprets the children's DNA can change as a result of strict parenting. Children who experience their parents as harshly can really experience these changes becoming "hard-wired" into their DNA, which increases their biological risk for depre
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Kerala Human Sacrifice case: SIT collected DNA samples of accused
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], October 18 (ANI): Special Investigation Team, Kerala on Monday conducted a potency test and collected DNA samples of three persons accused of killing two women citing Human Sacrifice rituals.
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Researchers uncover unknown property of colloidal crystals, memory abiliti
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): Colloidal crystals contain a previously unknown feature known as highly organized three-dimensional arrays of nanoparticles, according to researchers from Northwestern University.
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