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Heat-tolerant genes could help corals adapt to climate change

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Heat-tolerant genes could help corals adapt to climate change

Evidence from the Great Barrier Reef suggests corals that are tolerant of high temperatures can pass the trait to the next generation through their genes

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Why 'RNA world' theory on origin of life may be wrong after all

Life

Why 'RNA world' theory on origin of life may be wrong after all

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Cradle of creation: Evolution shapes up new ecosystem in the lab

Life

Cradle of creation: Evolution shapes up new ecosystem in the lab

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DNA study backs Native American claim to Kennewick Man remains

Life

DNA study backs Native American claim to Kennewick Man remains

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DNA is life's blueprint? No, there's far more to it than that

Life

DNA is life's blueprint? No, there's far more to it than that

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First evidence of how parents' lives could change children's DNA

Life

First evidence of how parents' lives could change children's DNA

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Smart probiotics: Wiring friendly bacteria to take out disease

Life

Smart probiotics: Wiring friendly bacteria to take out disease

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Health

Artificial DNA can evolve to expertly pick out cancer cells

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Island of wild children: Would they learn to be human?

Life

Island of wild children: Would they learn to be human?

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Life

Artificial DNA links up just like the real thing

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Earth

Ocean's microbiome has incredible diversity – and human likeness

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Life

Rewiring of senses in a mouse brain revealed in glorious colour

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Life

Mixed Messages: Are our genes and culture at cross purposes?

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