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Genes may make some people more prone to anxiety | Eureka! Science NewsInborn differences may help explain why trauma gives some people bad memories and others the nightmare of post-traumatic stress. Scientists in Germany and the United States have reported evidence linking genes to anxious behavior. The findings appear in the August issue of Behavioral ...
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Large reservoir of mitochondrial DNA mutations identified in humans | Eureka! Science NewsResearchers at the University of Newcastle, England, and the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech in the United States have revealed a large reservoir of mitochondrial DNA mutations present in the general population. Clinical analysis of blood samples from almost 3,000 infants born ...
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10 Big Questions for Maverick Geneticist J. Craig Venter on America's Energy Future - Popular MechanicsIndependent geneticist J. Craig Venter raced an international consortium of scientists to map the human genome in the 1990s. Now he's putting the same cutting-edge science to work on today's energy crisis, engineering a whole new generation of biofuels. In a rare in-depth interview, we talked to ...
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