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Gene switch that turns bacteria into mighty Hulk

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Gene switch that turns bacteria into mighty Hulk

Parasitic worm guts contain bacteria that glow red and kill the host when the worms vomit them up – finding out why could help tackle human infections

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Fetal genome sequenced without the father's DNA

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Fetal genome sequenced without the father's DNA

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Genetic detectives hunt the global amphibian killer

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Genetic detectives hunt the global amphibian killer

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Mouse 'junk' DNA vital for gene regulation

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Mouse 'junk' DNA vital for gene regulation

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Gene therapy curbs nicotine addiction in mice

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Gene therapy curbs nicotine addiction in mice

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Genes reveal grain of truth to Queen of Sheba story

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Genes reveal grain of truth to Queen of Sheba story

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Lonesome George dies but his subspecies genes survive

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Lonesome George dies but his subspecies genes survive

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Uterus tweak shields fetus from mother's immune attack

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Uterus tweak shields fetus from mother's immune attack

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Whole fetal genome sequenced before birth

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Whole fetal genome sequenced before birth

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Antidepressants in water trigger autism genes in fish

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Antidepressants in water trigger autism genes in fish

Psychoactive drugs can readily enter the water supply in low concentrations, where they seem potent enough to turn on autism-associated genes in fish

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Lucky accidents of human evolution: Gift of the gab

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Lucky accidents of human evolution: Energy upgrade

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Humans

Lucky accidents of human evolution: Brain gain

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Lucky accidents of human evolution: Jaw dropper

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