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Nanotechnology scientists and memory researchers at the Kiel University redesigned a mental learning process using electronic circuits. 
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Humans have complicated genetic structures — not so dogs. Almost every physical trait in canines is controlled by just a few genes, which means custom-breeding a dog is only a matter of flipping a few genetic switches.
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June 10, 2013 10:38 AM
A very short, but interesting article discussing dog genetics. Could be a good tool to get students interested in genetic processes such as selective breeding, and to explain how these can interfere with genes.
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A Canadian researcher who specializes in the biology of ancient dogs co-authored one of the most significant studies of the year in canine science: a paper detailing the world’s earliest evidence of an animal in transition from wild wolf to domesticated dog.
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Researchers at Sweden's KTH Royal Institute of Technology say they have found further proof that the wolf ancestors of today's domesticated dogs can be traced to southern East Asia -- findings that run counter to theories placing the cradle of the canine line in the Middle East.
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A 33,000-year-old dog skull unearthed in a Siberian mountain cave presents some of the oldest known evidence of dog domestication and indicates that modern dogs may be descended from multiple ancestors, with advancing glaciers thwarting early...
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Did you know? Dogs, sense of smell is about one hundred thousand to one million times stronger than a human's.
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What is static electricity?This little dog gives us a demonstration in the Caturday video smile...
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The preadolescents appear to have a natural talent of understanding dog barks.
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