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Cats may exacerbate eczema gene mutation

A gene mutation that predisposes children to the skin condition seems to pose a greater risk if children are also exposed to cats

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Territorial fight brews over pooch-cloning patents

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Territorial fight brews over pooch-cloning patents

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White blood cells may be the key to long life

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White blood cells may be the key to long life

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MicroRNAs: The cell's little emperors

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MicroRNAs: The cell's little emperors

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Dog genome provides clues to breeds' personalities

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Growth-boosting genes may extend cancer patients' lives

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Smoking gene protects against cocaine addiction

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Healthy lifestyle turns off genes that cause cancer

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Healthy lifestyle turns off genes that cause cancer

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Synthetic biology: Rewriting the code for life

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Synthetic biology: Rewriting the code for life

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Longevity gene keeps the brain ticking over

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Longevity gene keeps the brain ticking over

A gene that influences cognitive ability in senior citizens also helps predict how long they will live

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Did hyperactivity evolve as a survival aid for nomads?

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Genetically modified humans: Here and more coming soon

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Immune cells 'vacuum up' Alzheimer's clumps

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Exploding the myth that boys are better at maths

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