Life
Software says Knox’s DNA not on crime scene bra clasp
Genetic profiles built on tiny traces of DNA 鈥� like that used in Amanda Knox's trial 鈥� are often controversial. New software could clear up the confusion
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Life
Oldest animal genome is sequenced from horse bone
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Physics
New signs of language surface in mystery Voynich text
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Health
US court ruling on breast cancer genes a mixed blessing
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Earth
Beautiful freak in Ecuador’s life raft of the frogs
Regulars
Artworks highlight legal debate over ‘abandoned’ DNA
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Life
Artworks highlight legal debate over ‘abandoned’ DNA
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Health
Stress has unexpected health benefits 鈥� sometimes
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Life
Nano-sized protractor measures molecule movement
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Earth
Historic human remains yield epigenetic tags
Changes to DNA in 6000-year-old remains may reveal how environmental changes drove human evolution
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Environment
Feedback: Conspiranoid swapshop
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Life
DNA transistors pave way for living computers
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Environment
Who wants to live alongside sabre-toothed tigers?
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Health
Nobel-winner Watson: Do antioxidants promote cancer?
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