Life
New DNA technique gives names to the unknown dead
More DNA can be extracted from fragments of bone or tooth, so that badly damaged victims of war or shipwrecks can be identified
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Women with good genes may have more sexual partners
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Environment
Lapdogs are Middle Eastern
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Sight savers: New weapons trained on blindness
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Desmond Tutu leads way for southern African genomes
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Life
Life’s code rewritten in four-letter words
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Cut-price DNA test ignites genetic discrimination fears
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Life
Genetic code 2.0: Life gets a new operating system
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Chromosome caps presage the brain’s decline
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A gene for Alzheimer’s makes you smarter
Paradoxically, young people with a gene variant that increases the risk of Alzheimer's have better memories than their peers
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Stop patents on diagnostic genes, says US panel
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Did rice wine lead to flushed faces in Asia?
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Life
I, virus: Why you’re only half human
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Gene screening to give your embryo the best start
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