Understanding the genetic ancestry of mixed populations, such as those found in North America, can…
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In pursuit of the energy of life: Researchers decipher makeup of generators in cellular power plants
Scientists in Germany have discovered a new mechanism which plays an essential role in the…
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Protein identified that modulates metabolic dysfunction in obesity
Researchers have discovered that Sfrp5, which refers to secreted frizzled-related protein 5, is an anti-inflammatory…
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Caribbean coral reef protection efforts miss the mark, research suggests
Conservation efforts aimed at protecting endangered Caribbean corals may be overlooking regions where corals are…
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Women who consume large amounts of tea have increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis, study finds
Women who drink tea have an increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) compared with…
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Canyon carved in just three days in Texas flood: Insight into ancient flood events on Earth and Mars
In the summer of 2002, a week of heavy rains in Central Texas caused Canyon…
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Whaling deal splits crucial meet
The International Whaling Commission is set to debate a deal that could regulate whaling for…
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Verizon offers FiOS try-out (Reuters)
Reuters – Verizon Communications will let customers try its FiOS Internet and television service for…
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Mailboxes, Find My iPhone and other great iPad apps (Appolicious)
Appolicious – You don’t realize how much garbage is being sold in the iTunes App Store…
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Michael Jackson a billion-dollar man (Reuters)
Reuters – Michael Jackson’s estate has generated at least $1 billion in revenues since the…