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Chromosomes Defined

Distinct bodies in the nucleus containing DNA that appears during cell division and contain genes; in bacteria, a long circular strand of DNA in the cell

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NIH Funding For New Epigenomics Initiative

Published October 5, 2008, 4:06 am, Medical News Today

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announces funding for the new NIH Roadmap Epigenomics Program. Epigenetic processes control normal growth and development, and epigenomics is a study of epigenetic processes at a genome-wide scale. The NIH will invest more than $190 million over the next five years to accelerate this emerging field of biomedical research.

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ARS scientists trace toxoplasma parasite's family tree

Published October 3, 2008, 3:37 pm, High Plains Journal

Agricultural Research Service scientist Ben Rosenthal is tracing the family tree of Toxoplasma gondii, one of the most widespread parasites of warm-blooded vertebrates.

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Obituary: John Thoday

Published October 2, 2008, 4:10 pm, Guardian Unlimited

Obituary: Cambridge geneticist who studied how species adapt

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CLC bio Partners with Illumina to Provide Next Generation Sequencing Analysis Technology

Published October 2, 2008, 8:08 am, Press Release Network

Following an overwhelming reception of CLC Genomics Workbench 1.0, CLC bio is happy to announce the release of its next major version of their flagship product: CLC Genomics Workbench 2.0. Additionally, CLC bio has taken another important step in leading next generation sequencing data analysis by becoming an Illumina Connect partner. Illumina Connect is a bioinformatics software partnership ...

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CLC bio Partners with Illumina to Provide Next Generation Sequencing Analysis Technology

Published October 2, 2008, 7:41 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

AARHUS, Denmark----Following an overwhelming reception of CLC Genomics Workbench 1.0, CLC bio is happy to announce the release of its next major version of their flagship product: CLC Genomics Workbench 2.0.

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CMU Student Designs Innovative Medical Tool

Published October 2, 2008, 7:26 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

A new tool will help researchers in labs around the world improve the precision of their findings. The Chromosome Dropper Tool eases challenges of today's chromosomal analysis, which involves research using genes, embryo, clone and stem cells to help diagnose medical conditions, said Yunyan Qu, a physician assistant student at Central Michigan University who invented the tool.

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Palin vs. Biden: How Sex May Change the Debate

Published October 1, 2008, 4:51 pm, LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News

If history repeats itself, the vice presidential candidates will pull no punches at Thursday night's debate.

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NIH Announces Funding for New Epigenomics Initiative

Published September 29, 2008, 2:15 pm, National Institutes of Health

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announces funding for the new NIH Roadmap Epigenomics Program. Epigenetic processes control normal growth and development, and epigenomics is a study of epigenetic processes at a genome-wide scale.

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Scientists Identify Novel Inhibitor Of Human MicroRNA: Discovery Points To New Avenue For Cancer Treatment

Published September 29, 2008, 7:06 am, Medical News Today

Scientists at The Wistar Institute and their colleagues have identified, for the first time, a molecule that can regulate microRNAs - short strands of RNA that play a vital role in gene expression and are closely associated with cancer. The discovery points the way to the development of a new generation of cancer drugs.

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  • Genetics (American Museum of Natural History): Genetics is the science of genes and how traits are passed on from one generation to the next.Where do traits, such as eye color and shape, come from? Why do you look more like your relatives than other people? A good introduction to genetics, with lots of interactive things to do: all about cloning, scientist at work, science bulletins and much more.

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