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Listen to mice 'sing' like birds
Biology

Listen to mice 'sing' like birds

A group of scientists from Osaka University (Japan) have created genetically modified mice that can 'sing' birds. This success can ...

December 17, 2018
Human genome mystery
Biology

Human genome mystery

Scientists have not yet grasped the number of genes needed to make humans, but only more human genes than chicken genes but less than tiny grapes.

December 17, 2018
The fetus has ... 3 parents
Biology

The fetus has ... 3 parents

Scientists from the University of Newcastle (UK) have created embryos containing DNA of a man and two women.

December 17, 2018
Let DNA make matchmaking
Biology

Let DNA make matchmaking

Many DNA testing companies in the world are promising to make silk and maternal love for couples based on the results of genetic analysis.

December 17, 2018