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Tibetans live on high mountains thanks to 'extinct relatives'
According to a recent report by scientists, the reason that Tibetans can live in high altitude areas is thanks to a special gene.
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Why is male higher than female?
According to a recent study by the University of Helsinki (Finland), the difference between the height of men and women has a close relationship with the X chromosome in…
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Hands-on is decided by genes
A genetic study has identified a biological process that influences whether we will be left-handed or right-handed.
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Clarify the evolution of underwater animals to the surface
American biologists on April 17 said they have successfully deciphered the ancient finfish-origin DNA through living fossils of the fish.
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Women love skinny or muscular men?
The size of men can persuade women to believe that their genome is perfect and worthy of pairing.
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Traces of genes of the legendary queen
Mentioned in both the Bible and the Koran, it is said that the mysterious queen of Sheba had children with King Solomon of Israel. Now Ethiopian genome scientists have d…
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Revealing the world's first human brain map
US scientists on April 12 revealed a map of the human brain stored in the world's first computer.
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Sponges have up to 70% of human genes
Sponges have up to 70% of genes that resemble humans, including many of the genes involved in cancer and other diseases.
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Things that help you love life
Owning a good genome is an important factor that makes people feel loved. But there are many other easier ways to enjoy the feeling of happiness and contentment.
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Detecting strange genes helps discover what makes people different
Humans and chimpanzees have many similarities and genes, however, it is not difficult to distinguish these two species from each other.
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African fruit bats are intermediate hosts of the Marburg virus
A group of scientists have reported the successful separation of Marburg virus genome sequences from a common bats eating African fruits (also known as Egyptian fruit ba…
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DNA 'garbage' plays an important role
Scientists have long been puzzled about genetic material, called
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Finding the key gene in the evolution of the human brain
What makes people smarter than other primates? American scientists claim they have found the answer. When studying the human genome, scientists at the University of Cali…
1001 mystery
Half-human creatures, half-apes, really exist?
A recent genetic test confirmed that Bigfoot (a half-human and half-ape) creature really existed. They are a race that appeared 15,000 years ago.
Oceanography
Coral is the longest living animal on Earth
After studying the genome of corals, scientists from Penn State University, the US Fisheries Agency and Dial Cordy & Associates service company, showed that they are cap…