Collecting a library of bee genomes
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The best Netflix original series right now (July 2022)
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The 50 best movies on Netflix right now (July 2022)
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The 64 best movies on Amazon Prime Video (July 2022)
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Comcast launches Xfinity Stream app on Apple TV 4K, Apple TV HD
The Xfinity Stream app has officially launched on the Apple TV set-top boxes, allowing users to view both live channels and Comcast's library of on-demand content on tvOS.Credit: ComcastAvailable now for Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD, the Xfinity Strea.....»»
Comparative analyses of American and Asian lotus genomes
Nelumbo is a unique genus of Nelumbonaceae (lotus), which comprises two extant species: N. nucifera Gaertn. widely distributed in Asia and northern Australia, and N. lutea Pers. which is distributed in America. These two species exhibit differences i.....»»
Red wolf genes found in coyote hybrids may be the key to preserving the endangered species
A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. reports a high percentage of red wolf genes in the genomes of coyote hybrids living in some parts of southwest Louisiana and eastern Texas. In their paper published in the journal.....»»
Ancient wolf genomes indicate an East Asian origin for dogs
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Bacteria species found in glacial ice could pose disease risk as glaciers melt from global warming
A team of researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has found nearly 1,000 species of bacteria in snow and ice samples collected from Tibetan glaciers. In their paper published in the journal Nature Biotechnology, the group describes collecting.....»»
Best Nintendo Switch game deals for July 2022
You should never run out of things to play on the Nintendo Switch. Expand your library with the best Nintendo Switch game deals that you can shop right now......»»
Gene fusion as an important mechanism to generate new genes in Oryza genomes
Events of gene fusion have been reported in several organisms. However, the role of gene fusion as part of new gene origination remains unknown. Evolutionary new genes, fused from more than two parental genes, can duck out of the detrimental step of.....»»
WSJ: Lawmakers call FTC to investigate Apple and Google over mobile tracking
A report by The Wall Street Journal shows that four Democratic lawmakers want the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Apple and Google due to collecting and selling their users’ personal information. more… The post WSJ: Lawmakers call FTC t.....»»
The 75 best movies on Amazon Prime Video (June 2022)
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The 72 best movies on Hulu right now (June 2022)
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What Polar Bear Genomes May Reveal About Life in a Low-Ice Arctic
Two new studies use whole genome sequencing to explore how the animals have fared in warmer conditions, raising questions about climate and adaptation......»»
Many human genomes shaped by past events that caused sharp dips in the population
The genomes of many human populations show evidence of founder events, which occur when a small number of initial members start a new population, and can lead to low genetic diversity as well as increase the risk of certain genetic diseases in the ne.....»»
Sequencing Cat Genomes Could Help Breed Healthier Kitties
A study of more than 11,000 felines reveals the benefits of genetic testing before breeding -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Collecting a library of bee genomes
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Open-source program IDs synthetic, naturally occurring gene sequences
It's a given that certain bacteria and viruses can cause illness and disease, but the real culprits are the sequences of concern that lie within the genomes of these microbes......»»
1,700-year-old Korean genomes show genetic heterogeneity in Three Kingdoms period Gaya
An international team led by The University of Vienna and the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology in collaboration with the National Museum of Korea has successfully sequenced and studied the whole genome of eight 1,700-year-old indivi.....»»
The best ’80s movies on Hulu right now (June 2022)
The '80s might be in the rear view mirror, but its movies remain as ubiquitous as ever, and plenty of them live in Hulu's vast library......»»