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A New Protein Family
Researchers from the University of Haifa have discovered a new family of proteins that protect wheat and other plants from disease
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Junk Food Interfering with Evolution
Junk food is destroying the boundaries between the finch species of the Galapagos Islands
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DNA Hanging by a Hair
What type of DNA is found in hair? What is mitochondrial DNA? Can it be used to identify criminals? Q&A
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Another Cause of Multiple Sclerosis: Heat and Salt
Israeli study: changes in the cellular environment damage the nerves’ insulating coating
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The Virus that Brings Down the Rain
Viruses that infect colonies of water algae lead to the spreading of airborne particles upon which rain drops can condense, study finds
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The Robat
It may not fly, but the robot developed at Tel Aviv University maps novel surroundings like bats do
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Murderers Caught in the Net
Murder suspects were caught after detectives matched DNA samples with their relatives information in online family trees
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Evolution by Hurricanes
Hurricanes affect lizard evolution - simply by casting those less capable of withstanding the powerful winds into the sea
