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SubscribeColbert's DNA to be shot into space
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Stephen Colbert's DNA to Be Sent to Space
http://fun-entertainment.marc8.com/ stephen-colberts-dna-be-sent-spaceStephen Colbert's DNA to Be Sent to Space FOXNews.com - entertainment Mon, 09/08/2008 - 09:05 The comedian's DNA will be digitized and sent to the International Space Station, Comedy Central was to announce Monday.
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Colbert could be humanity’s last hope
http://www.celebutopia.net/ 2008/ 09/ colbert-is-humanitys-last-hope/The hope for humanity rests in the DNA of Stephen Colbert. And how very right that is. Colbert, comedian and host of “The Colbert Report” has had his DNA has been digitised and it will be sent to the International Space Station.
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Knome Delivers First Genomic Sequencing
http://proteinos.com/ feed/ 2008/ 09/ knome-delivers-first-genomic-sequencingKnome, a personal genomics company that launched within the past year, has just delivered the first genomic sequencing to customers according to a report in the MIT Technology Review. After paying $350,000 for sequencing, customers receive their genetic sequence on an 8-gigabyte USB drive in an engraved silver box. The USB is encrypted and contains special genome browsing software.
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Stephen Colbert - the savior of mankind?!
http://dirtydirtdirt.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 09/ stephen-colbert-savior-of-mankind.h…Mankind will live on forever, and we can all thank The Colbert Report's Stephen Colbert for it.His DNA will be digitized and shipped to the International Space Station, where video game designer Richard Garriott will pick it up and add it to a time capsule he's putting together to launch into space.
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Alexified personality
http://parisukat.com/ blog/ 2008/ 09/ 08/ alexified-personality/Alexified personality, have you ever heard of such? I guess not. When I was younger, my dad always joke about having me subjected to DNA testing because I’m the only one in the family who has a different personality. He said that maybe I got exchanged for a different baby at the hospital when I was born.
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Check Out Your Visual DNA
http://agingparentsauthority.com/ 2008/ 09/ 07/ check-out-your-visual-dna/This visual DNA test is fun and I thought it would be perfect for a rainy weekend. In fact, it’s almost scary how close it got to my personality when I took the short test yesterday. It said I’m ” an adventurous soul with a bit of romantic outlook.” That’s true, but that’s all I’m prepared to tell.
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Groups protest DNA collection law
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/ crimprof_blog/ 2008/ 09/ groups-protest.htmlThe Legislative Black Caucus and civil rights activists criticized yesterday Gov. Martin O'Malley's plan for implementing a new program for collecting DNA samples from crime suspects, accusing the administration of turning its back on hard-fought compromises for safeguards and oversight....
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How the Human Got His Thumbs | Popular Science
http://infopirate.org/ bm_how-human-got-his-thumbs-popular-scienceHow the Human Got His Thumbs | Popular Science Sat, 2008-09-06 22:25 - Topics: dna genetics Junk DNA science Thumbs A new study suggests that so called “junk DNA” might be what separates apes and man Full story: http://www.popsci.com/stuart-fox/article/2008-09/how...
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An Unvetted Book List September 6, 2008
http://redseahomeschool.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 09/ 06/ an-unvetted-book-list/[It's possibly a liability that I have always liked and used the word "vet" now that it's such a loaded term . . . ] I recently created a list of supplemental readings for the science classes at my co-op. I can’t say I have read them all, but I did try to choose something beyond the canned biography series when that was possible.
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How the Human Got His Thumbs
http://commenturl.com/ 2008/ 09/ 06/ how-the-human-got-his-thumbs/popsci.com For decades, people referred to the non-coding bits of DNA between genes as junk DNA. Then, in the eighties scientists discovered that some of that junk DNA served an important purpose. Now scientists have just found that one of those gene enhancers may be what separates humans and chimps.
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