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A Mammoth First: 52,000-Year-Old DNA, in 3-D
New York Times· 5 days agoHendrik Poinar, an evolutionary geneticist at McMaster University in Canada, was “floored” — the technique had successfully captured the original...
3D genome extracted from 'freeze-dried' woolly mammoth
The Raw Story· 4 days agoUntil now, ancient DNA specimens have only been found in short, scrambled fragments, severely...
De-Extinction Breakthrough: Unveiling the Woolly Mammoth Genome With Groundbreaking DNA Technology
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoA groundbreaking study has mapped the genome and 3D chromosomal architecture of a 52,000-year-old...
Extreme heat and some medicines can be a risky combo. Here's what to know
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoExtreme heat can raise the danger of heat-related illnesses and threaten health in a more subtle...
Study pinpoints origins of creativity in the brain
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoCreative thought is a hallmark of humanity, but it's an ephemeral, almost paradoxical ability, striking unexpectedly when it's not sought out. Higher cognitive processes like creativity are especially hard to study.
Meet the American who coined 'March Madness,' Illinois high school hoops pioneer and visionary H.V....
AOL· 1 day agoMarch Madness afflicts millions of American sports fans each year during springtime. Victims of the fever exhibit spontaneous outbreaks of basketball jargon, cry over busted brackets and call ...
First 3D assembly of woolly mammoth chromosome thanks to freeze-dried skin
Cosmos· 5 days agoResearchers have assembled the genome and 3D structures of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth. It is...
Extreme heat and some medicines can be a risky combo. Here’s what to know
Toronto Star· 4 days agoExtreme heat can raise the danger of heat-related illnesses and threaten health in a more subtle way...
Entire genetic code of 52,000-year-old beast mapped in world-first
9news· 5 days agoIt's hoped the same strategies could also be used on other ancient DNA samples, such as Egyptian...