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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • November 15th, 2006
How Does Ebola Spread ?

How Does Ebola Spread ?

It seems that animals and climate are involved

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • November 14th, 2006
Genes Function Differently in Human and Chimp Brain

Genes Function Differently in Human and Chimp Brain

Our brain has a bigger effort capacity

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • November 13th, 2006
The First "Virtual" Sheep Genome Decoded

The First "Virtual" Sheep Genome Decoded

This will improve livestock quality

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • November 13th, 2006
Sperm Proteins Could Reveal the Secrets of Male Infertility and of the Origin of the Sex

Sperm Proteins Could Reveal the Secrets of Male Infertility and of the Origin of the Sex

Decoding made proteins is on the run with Drosopila

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • November 10th, 2006
Sea Urchin Genome Surprisingly Similar to Human Genome

Sea Urchin Genome Surprisingly Similar to Human Genome

Sea Urchins reveal an advanced immune system

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • November 9th, 2006
Chili Peppers, as Strong as Tarantula Venom

Chili Peppers, as Strong as Tarantula Venom

They target the same pain sensors

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • November 9th, 2006
The Threat of the Future: Animal Born Diseases

The Threat of the Future: Animal Born Diseases

Zoonoses are on the rise

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • November 9th, 2006
Gorillas Too, Not Only Chimps, Are a Source of HIV

Gorillas Too, Not Only Chimps, Are a Source of HIV

The origins of an HIV strain found in gorillas

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • November 7th, 2006
Human Brain Carries at Least One Neanderthal Gene

Human Brain Carries at Least One Neanderthal Gene

This gene must have been useful in adapting to Eurasian climate

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • November 3rd, 2006
A 5 Million Years Old Virus Revived

A 5 Million Years Old Virus Revived

This is a scientific breakthrough

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • November 2nd, 2006
North American Birds Vulnerable to Bird Flu

North American Birds Vulnerable to Bird Flu

The most sensitive are wood duck and laughing gull

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • October 30th, 2006
City Sparrows Carry Bird Flu Virus

City Sparrows Carry Bird Flu Virus

The non migratory birds can spread the virus, too

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • October 30th, 2006
Bacterial "Switch Gene" Involved in Atmosphere Sulfur Adjustment

Bacterial "Switch Gene" Involved in Atmosphere Sulfur Adjustment

The gene tunes the sulfur gas amount released by the Ocean

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • October 27th, 2006
The Origin of Honeybees

The Origin of Honeybees

All honeybees came from Africa

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • October 26th, 2006
Insect Family Tree Changed

Insect Family Tree Changed

Flies and butterflies are closer to beetles than wasps and bees

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • October 25th, 2006
How Did the Fungi Evolve ?

How Did the Fungi Evolve ?

This research could have many practical applications

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  • By Stefan Anitei
  • October 23rd, 2006
Why Some Bacteria Are Magnetic?

Why Some Bacteria Are Magnetic?

They seem to use Earth's magnetic field in orientation

 
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