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Discovered genes that cause dementia in humans
Professor Xu Weixian and colleagues at the University of Seoul Medical Institute have announced for the first time the gene that causes dementia in humans.
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Gene transformation makes Asians blush when drinking alcohol
According to a study published in the January 1 issue of BMC Biological Evolution, rice is considered to be the cause of genetic changes that cause Asians to react redde…
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Discovered 231 new genes related to head and neck cancer
The researchers said they identified 231 new genes related to head and neck cancers.
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Detection of protein strains can prevent cancer
Scientists have likened these proteins to leeches, able to attach themselves to other proteins.
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Discovered the gene that indicated curly hair
Australian scientists found that the gene makes human hair curly or straight. The discovery could pave the way for the creation of hair straightening drugs.
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New discovery of adaptive function of plants
Plants have the function of regulating the growth state according to the four-season temperature change, so what do they rely on to recognize the temperature change of t…
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Mysterious biological clock hidden in tiny molecules
Recently scientists can next time the clock engine generates a rhythm of life on Earth.
Biology
Cotton food
If American scientists' research is successful, there will be a new food that provides millions of people. These are genetically modified cottonseed.
Biology
The US finds about one fifth of the HIV gene structure
For the first time, scientists from the University of North Carolina, USA, have completed finding about one-fifth of the HIV gene structure.
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Detection of genes related to childhood obesity
The team of scientists presented a study that showed that abnormal variation in the number of copies is the cause of childhood obesity.
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Detecting brain cells regulating memory
Neurological experts from Massachusetts Institute of Technology have demonstrated the existence of nerve cells that store memories of time in the human brain.
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Set up a genetic database of 10,000 animals
A group of about 70 scientists worldwide have proposed to establish one
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Cats emit blue light thanks to genetic modification
Researchers at the Audubon New Orleans Biological Research Center in the United States have created a cat that can emit blue light by modifying its genes.
Biology
Antarctic virus has a high level of genetic diversity
A group of Spanish biologists has just announced the discovery of Antarctic viruses with very high levels of genetic diversity.