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From fish to humans: The study reveals how the fins have transformed into legs
From fish to humans: A study has revealed how to make fins become legs.
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Are the Ainu and Okinawan people in Japan having relatives?
According to a recent scientific discovery in Japan, Ainu minorities in Hokkaido and Okinawa have similar genetic characteristics through DNA analysis of these two commu…
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Discover the mystery of 'the elephant'
Joseph Merrick, born in 1862 in Leicester, was the horror of a young, socially disadvantaged young Victorian queen. But Merrick's elephant then became immortal in film a…
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Found the true origin of humanity?
Genetic similarities between Neanderthals and modern humans are more likely because they shared a common ancestor rather than mating. That is the statement drawn from th…
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Controversy over the origin of domesticated horses
According to studies, 6,000 years ago, horses were domesticated in the fields of Ukraine, the southwest of Russia and the western region of Kazakhstan. Later, the breed…
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Women appreciate men more virtuous?
The famous philosopher Roger Steare conducted the Moral DNA online survey, to explore the factors affecting an individual's morality. The survey began four years ago and…
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The 'grandmother' of the island nation of Madagascar
The new study shows that Madagascar residents are descended from about 30 Indonesian women, when they went there on a lost ship 1,200 years ago. Discovered on the previo…
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The extinction of the Neanderthals
The results of DNA analysis show that the Neanderthals in western Europe died almost 50,000 years ago, before modern humans appeared for several thousand years.
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Unexpected discovery: Salmon not only to eat!
Smoked salmon, grilled salmon or sushi rolls are all excellent dishes. But with the latest research of Taiwan Tsinghua University and the German Karlsruhe Institute of T…
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Asians are relatives of extinct people
A study showed that the genes of an extinct strain exist in the bodies of Asian people.
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5 gene variants related to prostate cancer
Research leader, scientist Janet Stanford of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, said they chose to study the SNP gene variant because it plays a key role in biotransformatio…
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Western European half men are descendants of Egyptian Pharaoh
Up to 70% of British men and about 50% of Western European men share DNA with the ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun. In other words, they are descendants of this phar…
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In the future humans can breathe underwater
When combining human DNA with marine algae, scientists from Dalhousie University, Halifax (Canada) discovered that humanity could one day breathe in water like fish.
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DNA testing proves Lincoln assassin
The descendant of Abraham Lincoln is trying to conduct a DNA test of actor John Wilkes Booth's brother and the suspect was shot dead in 1865 to prove whether the killer…
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Detects hair color by analyzing blood and saliva samples
According to research published in Genetics, European researchers have found a new way to detect human hair color through blood or saliva samples.