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How CRISPR Works: The Future of Genetic Engineering and Designer Humans

How CRISPR Works: The Future of Genetic Engineering and Designer Humans | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
The recent discovery of the CRIPSR technique now allows scientists to edit your DNA with unprecedented ease and accuracy. Learn how it works.
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Looking at Sardinian DNA for genetic clues to an island's—and Europe's—past

Looking at Sardinian DNA for genetic clues to an island's—and Europe's—past | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Sardinia sits at a crossroads in the Mediterranean Sea, the second largest island next to Sicily. Surrounded by sparkling turquoise waters, this Mediterranean jewel lies northwest of the toe of the Italian peninsula boot
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Genes reveal how the seahorse got its snout and became a great father

Genes reveal how the seahorse got its snout and became a great father | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Scientists have sequenced the seahorse's genome and found the genes that could explain male pregnancy.
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11 New Facts Science Has Revealed About The Body

11 New Facts Science Has Revealed About The Body | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
 
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Scientists Have Unlocked the Code That Turns Genes On and Off

Scientists from University of California - San Diego were able to confirm the code responsible for initiating transcription and regulation of more than half of human genes. Knowing how or why genes are turned on and off during development, as well as understanding how they respond to environmental changes, will help us find ways to prevent diseases.
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Why it is useful to understand the role of genetics in behaviour

Why it is useful to understand the role of genetics in behaviour | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Understanding how genes influence people's behaviour doesn't lead to fatalism.
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