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Original Technorati articles tagged “genetics”

• in Technorati Women
  Nature, Nurture or Neither: Identical Twins Hold The Answer
  Genetics plays a considerable role in behavior, according to research
  by samkj27 / on Dec 29, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  Study Focuses on Genetic Links to ADHD
  Medical research is shedding new light on the genetics associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
  by jenna3967 / on Dec 6, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  Is Autism Genetic or Environmental?
  So much research, so little guarantees.
  by scothoser / on Jul 7, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “genetics”

 

• Exercise Benefits Memory, Mental Health

  
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  Researchers at Dartmouth College have found that exercise can benefit memory, as well as help children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Over the past few years data has shown that exercise creates neurobiological changes, according to David Bucci, an associate professor in the department of ...
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• Gattaca, g’bye. Knowing more about your genes may not predict disease risk

  
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  From “Knowing genetic makeup may not significantly improve disease risk prediction” ( Eurekalert , 24-May-2012), we learn , Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers have found that detailed knowledge about your genetic makeup—the interplay between genetic variants and other genetic variants, or ...
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• Study Shows Developmental Delays in Younger Siblings of Children With Autism

  
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  A new University of Miami study shows that one in three children who have an older sibling with an Autism Related Disorder (ASD) have higher levels of autism-related behaviors or lower levels of developmental progress. “It is clear that the younger siblings of a child with an ASD may face challenges even if they ...
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• Epigenetics — genes do not determine your future! (or your mental health)

  
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  Epigenetics -- genes do not determine your future! (or your mental health)
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• The Orgins of the Melungeon

  
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  A relatively small group of people from Appalachian, the dark-skinned Melungeons ( previously ) have been a source for speculation and conjecture for many years. Exactly who where their ancestors? Portuguese? Turks? Roma? Cherokee? A recent DNA study (108 page pdf) posted in the Journal of Genetic Genealogy ( ...
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• Workshop to Examine Optogenetic Approaches for Treating Diseases Associated With Vision Loss Announced

  
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  Foundation Fighting Blindness and Mass. Eye and Ear Host June 1 Optogenetics Workshop to Fast-Track Innovative Approaches to Save and Restore Sight Lost to Blinding Diseases The Foundation Fighting Blindness and Massachusetts Eye and Ear will host the Optogenetic Therapies for Vision workshop on Friday, June 1, from 8 ...
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• Spatial genetic method can pinpoint an individual’s geographic origin

  
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  Genetic diversity is what keeps species evolving, helps them tackle diseases and is a prime pre-requisite for natural selection. Understanding genetic diversity is imperitive for scientists in the field, whether it’s about identifying associations between genetic variants and diseases or highlighting interesting ...
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• Spatial genetic method can pinpoint an individual’s geographic origin

  
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  Genetic diversity is what keeps species evolving, helps them tackle diseases and is a prime pre-requisite for natural selection. Understanding genetic diversity is imperitive for scientists in the field, whether it’s about identifying associations between genetic variants and diseases or highlighting interesting ...
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• Telomerase Gene Therapy Extends Lives Of Mice By Up To 24 Percent

  
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  After being injected with the telomerase gene, adult and old mice lived 24 percent and 13 percent longer, respectively. Scientists are doing their best to give us the gift of immortality. The latest in the fight against ever dying is a gene therapy that gives mice a healthy dose of telomerase , the enzyme that ...
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• Where did dogs come from? It turns out we dont really know

  
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  These happy Samoyeds look ancient (genetically), but probably arent. Flickr user jurvetson Dogs were the very first creatures that humans domesticated, and their remains have been found along with those of humans from before we even had basic things like agriculture. And, with the advent of ...
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• SNPwatch: Novel Genetic Factors for Crohn’s Disease Identified for Ashkenazi Jewish Ancestry

  
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  Crohn’s disease develops when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s own gut cells. Although most people with European ancestry are pretty genetically similar, some sub-groups like Ashkenazi Jews have distinct genetic characteristics that carry important implications for health. For instance, people ...
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• All Science Fair Projects

  
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  University of Texas – the school’ s College of Education offers varying choices of special programs that effectively help its students build firm careers. There are a lot many universities in USA from all science fair projects where you can pursue an online MBA course. Since these loans ARE backed by the ...
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• If turtles are closer to birds than to lizards and snakes, genetically, then …

  
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  From “Turtles More Closely Related to Birds Than Lizards and Snakes, Genetic Evidence Shows” ( ScienceDaily , May 23, 2012), we learn , The evolutionary origin of turtles is one of the last unanswered questions in vertebrate evolution. Paleontological and morphological studies place turtles as either evolving ...
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• Cazy Viola Moose’d

  
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  Retexturizado de Cazy, por MetalMoose: Just Whip It. Whip It Real Good.: The Most Special Are The Most Lonely (Cazy Viola Moose’d)
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• NewSea Lafite!

  
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  Retexturizado de Newsea, por Poseidon: Le studio Sims: NewSea Lafite!
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• Cazy-Susie

  
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  Retexturizado de Cazy, por Simsteria: simsteriadl.tumblr.com/post/23652856067/cazy-susie-poly-13-131-f-all-ages-downld
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• Vax-chemo combo offers some hope in pancreatic cancer

  
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  Pancreatic cancer is hard to treat, with survival figures as low as 0.4% at 5 years. Adding a cancer vaccine to standard therapy could boost survival, according to a study from U.S. universities presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, part of Digestive Disease Week in San ...
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• Lessons From One Genetic Disorder Raise Hopes for Treating Another, Rarer One

  
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  Research into the rare eye condition Stargardt disease is raising hopes that sufferers could gain an effective treatment, like patients with another rare and poorly treated disorder resulting from a defective gene: cystic fibrosis.
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• “I Cloned My Pet” resurrects more melodrama

  
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  I was going to stay silent and let “I Cloned My Pet 2″ pass peacefully in the night. But I just can’t. Part two of the program, which aired Monday on TLC, followed two potential dog cloning customers and recounted the experiences of a Florida couple who were among the first to get their dog [...]
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• Skysims hair 018 retextured

  
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  Retexturizado de Skysims, por Lotus: Lotus’s Journal – Skysims hair 018 retextured
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