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• ASU research efforts to improve human health will get $3 million in federal stimulus grants (EurekAlert!)

  
  NanoTechBIZZ.com — Authority: 153
  ( Arizona State University ) Arizona State University has been awarded nearly $3 million in federal stimulus funds from the National Institutes of Health. ASU professors Stuart Lindsay and Paul Westerhoff will lead a pair of two-year, innovative projects designed to tackle challenges in the fields of rapid DNA ...
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• Seafood Buyer Beware- fish aren’t always as they seem

  
  Greenpeace Canada weblogs — Authority: 113
  When shopping, most people assume that what the label says they are buying is actually, in fact, what they are buying. Well, it turns out that for many seafood products you’re being fooled and only a DNA testing kit will help you uncover just what that fishy fillet really is.  A recent study from the University of ...
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• Pasting with style in Apple’s iWork suite

  
  F-Default — Authority: 543
  -: Software , How-tos , Productivity In Apple’s iWork suite, the “Paste and Match Style” or “Paste Style” options, as implied in their names, allow you to paste the style from one element onto another; or to paste an element into a document and to match the style of the document that it’s getting pasted ...
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• DNA of protesters could be held for life[UK]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  Anti-war protesters and train spotters arrested under anti-terror laws could have their DNA kept for life under Home Office plans. In contrast, those innocent of any other suspected crime will be kept for a maximum of six years. The proposals have been drawn up in the wake of a European Court of Human Rights ruled ...
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• Seriously, Darwin: Naturally selected for faith?

  
  BaptistPlanet — Authority: 515
  Need a DNA test to see whether God is in my genes? Tagged: Charles Darwin, Darwinism, DNA, evolution, Natural Selection
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• 23andMe Changes Prices and Splits on Ancestry and Health DNA Services

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 534
  The Genomics business is getting more personalized too as time moves on and current marketing is also causing some restructuring and change to occur.  In a way you this is good as a patient can focus their interest in one direction or another, do you want more health or ancestry related information with your DNA ...
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• Texas Death Sentences

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 511
  " Death sentences have dropped sharply after life without parole became possible ," appeared in the Sunday Fort Worth Star-Telegram.  Its written by Aman Batheja and also contains several charts and tables.  While the debate over capital punishment rages anew in Texas, newinmates going to Death Row have hit a ...
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• Wolves Rode Icebergs To Falkland Islands Say Biologists, Reaffirming Darwin’s Hypothesis

  
  Black Bear Blog — Authority: 524
  Biologists say that testing DNA samples proves that wolves that once inhabited the Falkland Islands when Charles Darwin visited them in 1835, must have gotten there from someplace else. Darwin had surmised the wolves traveled on icebergs. “A large, wolf-size animal could perhaps live on a large iceberg with ...
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• Toray Industries, Inc. Donates 3D-Gene(TM) Competition Award 2009 to Encourage Scientists Using DNA Microarray (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

  
  NanoTechBIZZ.com — Authority: 153
  TOKYO—-Toray Industries, Inc. of Japan announces a competition award for groundbreaking research that uses DNA microarray analysis. (read here…) Related items PRODUCT PROFILE (Ireland Business World) Industrial Nanotech Releases 2008 Energy Saving Report by International Textile Manufacturer Henateks ...
  8 hours ago

• Spray Yourselves with Dead Celebrities: My DNA Fragrance says it will...

  
  Racked NY — Authority: 689
  My DNA Fragrance says it will make perfume from your DNA, and now does one better by making perfume from the DNA of dead celebrities. The company, which says it makes personalized fragrances from clients genetic codes but does not clarify what the hell that means, has teamed up with celebrity-hair collector— what? ...
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• GINA Begins November 21st – Medical Histories And Financial Benefits Not Allowed

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 534
  The provisions of the GINA law begins next week, right in the middle of open enrollment.  This interpretation was perhaps not meant to come through with the interpretation we have, but it is what it is now.  Medical history is now considered part of what could be analyzed and interpreted as GINA discrimination.  ...
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• Government’s stand sought on compulsory DNA tests of unidentified corpses

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday sought the central government’s stand on a lawsuit seeking compulsory DNA profiling of thousands of unidentified dead persons recovered annually across India.A bench of Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, Justice P. Sathasivam and Justice B.S. Chauhan sought the ...
  10 hours ago

• Texas: Death sentences have dropped sharply after life without parole became possible

  
  Death Penalty News — Authority: 482
  While the debate over capital punishment rages anew in Texas, new inmates going to death row have hit a 35-year low as prosecutors are pushing for fewer death sentences and, many believe, juries have become less willing to give them. Various factors have contributed to a stark decline in death sentences and a ...
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• Wolves rode icebergs to travel to Falkland Islands, say biologists

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Washington, November 16 (ANI): A team of biologists has solved the mystery contemplated by Charles Darwin in 1835 about how a wolf-like species got on the Falkland Islands, determining that it might have come to the islands on icebergs.When Charles Darwin visited the Falkland Islands during the voyage of the Beagle in ...
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• Texas accounts for half of executions in US but now has doubts over death row

  
  Death Penalty News — Authority: 482
  Overturned convictions and growth of DNA forensic evidence shake states rock-solid faith in capital punishment. Even in Texas they are having their doubts. The state that executes more people than any other by far – it will account for half the prisoners sent to the death chamber in the US this year – is seeing ...
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• JDATE TAKE NOTE: New Dating Sites Match People Through DNA Tests

  
  Jewish Internet Defense Force — Authority: 490
  "A couple of genetic testing companies are promising to match couples based on DNA testing, touting the benefits of biological compatibility. The companies claim that a better biological match will mean better sex, less cheating, longer-lasting love and perhaps even healthier children. How many dating services can you ...
  13 hours ago

• Nokia 5330 Mobile TV Edition: $230 for DVB-H and 3G

  
  PhoneArea.net — Authority: 498
  DVB-H, the technology that provides television broadcasts for mobile phones, has reached a new price point today with the launch of the Nokia ( NYSE: NOK ) 5330 TV Edition. For 155…
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• Time-independent evolutionary mtDNA mutation rates in Penguins

  
  Dienekes' Anthropology Blog — Authority: 422
  The study is reminiscent of another recent paper on Penguins, and strikes another blow against the idea that over long time periods genetic diversity accumulates at a slow rate. Trends in Genetics , Volume 25, Issue 11, doi:10.1016/j.tig.2009.09.005 High mitogenomic evolutionary rates and time dependency ...
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• Antagonistic drug pairings. “… two classes of antibiotics that suppress one another.”

  
  LASIK Eye Surgery — Authority: 132
  Roy Kishony, Associate Professor of Systems Biology from Harvard Medical School has said: “The question we asked was how can it be that two drugs in combination are less effective than one of them alone …” More from a Release dated November 13, sourced from Harvard Medical School: Study reveals why certain ...
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• Ben 10 Transforming Alien Ships: Heatblast

  
  Most-Gifted-Toys.com — Authority: 156
  Ben 10 Transforming Alien Ships: Heatblast Ben 10 Alien Ships come loaded with lights, missile launchers and a Ben figure. Each one is designed in great detail to match its DNA make-up and home planet origin. Transform the Heatblast Ship with missile launchers, magnets and wheels. Requires 2 LR41 batteries, ...
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