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Defense proteins kill ancient primates retroviruses
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Defense proteins kill ancient primates retroviruses

Retrovirues is the scariest guests. These molecular parasites attach themselves to the host's DNA. Unfortunate hosts cannot even free themselves by killing them, as they…

December 18, 2018
Is water necessary for lives?
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Is water necessary for lives?

A ship wrecked at sea, a group of people lost in the desert, the only water these people can earn is ... their own urine. And sometimes desperate people have to drink th…

December 18, 2018
Follow the trail of human legend
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Follow the trail of human legend

Genetic studies through DNA tests uncover the mysterious veil of human origin. It is possible that we are all relatives, separated

December 18, 2018
DNA - a talented detective
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DNA - a talented detective

The DNA (Deoxyribo Nucleic Acid) of all living beings is nearly the same; The only difference between individuals in the same species is the sequence of base pairs. Ther…

December 18, 2018
Strange story about murderer
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Strange story about murderer

A woman's body was found in London, England. The DNA test results confused the police, because the suspect seems to have died a few weeks before the victim.

December 18, 2018
Announcing skin and fur
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Announcing skin and fur

One day 45 years ago, Betty Klopp's father and mother drove a car with trailers behind on a small road. They saw a big figure in the middle of the road, so they had to h…

December 18, 2018