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since 2025 › Jan › 19 (Sun) @ 16:53 UTC

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29 days ago

The de-extinction of the dire wolf – is Jurassic Park really happening?

found 2025 › Apr › 08 (Tue) @ 15:40 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

These wolves were extinct for 10,000 years. Now, the DNA of their ancestors has brought them back to life. Should we be thrilled or terrified that these carnivores are back in action?

Name: Dire wolve…

Has the dire wolf come back to life? Here is what we know

found 2025 › Apr › 08 (Tue) @ 13:45 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

Their DNA is very close to that of the grey wolf. Here is all we know about Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi, the pups.

King Tut breakthrough after DNA results reveal likely cause of death

found 2025 › Apr › 07 (Mon) @ 23:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

For more than a century, Egyptologists have debated King Tut's cause of death. But a DNA analysis has brought them closer to understanding what killed the boy king.

30 days ago

Scientists target queen bees in search of secret to longer life

found 2025 › Apr › 07 (Mon) @ 05:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

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UK’s £800m research body backs project that could unlock radical therapies to extend human lifespans

The curious case of the queen bee has long had scientists pondering whether the head of the hive ha…

31 days ago

I took three popular DNA tests, now I have an identity crisis... and I discovered my first crush is my COUSIN

found 2025 › Apr › 06 (Sun) @ 07:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

I decided to take the three most popular DNA tests on the market - MyHeritage, AncestryDNA and 23andMe - because why not dive headfirst into an existential crisis?

32 days ago

Genetic data is an another asset to be exploited – beware who has yours | John Naughton

found 2025 › Apr › 05 (Sat) @ 16:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The bankruptcy of genealogy company 23andMe has resulted in a fire sale of millions of people’s genetic information – and there’s no shortage of eager buyers with questionable motives

Ever thought of …

Woman contacted by stranger on DNA site - and the truth about her birth unravelled

found 2025 › Apr › 05 (Sat) @ 05:45 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

An NHS trust has agreed to pay compensation after a woman, now in her 70s, discovered she had been swapped at birth.

A man contacted her on a DNA site - and the truth about her birth unravelled

found 2025 › Apr › 05 (Sat) @ 00:50 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

An NHS trust has agreed to pay compensation after a woman, now in her 70s, discovered she had been swapped at birth.

33 days ago

The Guide #185: How The Phantom Menace’s trade wars can help you understand our political moment

found 2025 › Apr › 04 (Fri) @ 12:40 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

In this week’s newsletter: Donald Trump’s week of chaos has made me reappraise the unloved Star Wars prequel – was it quite prescient after all?

There are many scary things to come out of Trump’s tari…

34 days ago

Top genome scientists to map DNA sequence of invertebrate winner 2025

found 2025 › Apr › 03 (Thu) @ 11:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Sanger Institute’s Tree of Life team say genomes offer invaluable insight into how species will fare under climate crisis

Voting is now open! Vote for your favourite here

“We are following the “inverte…

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