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Articles related to "Genetics"
Genetic Disorders and DNA Sweeps Rapid advances in gene scanning technology have identified genes linked to cancer, arthritis, diabetes and many other diseases. gene scanning technology • genetic disease testing • genetic illness testing • dna sweeps • human genome international project
Soon: a Dyslexia Test A genetic test for dyslexia could be available soon. This article looks briefly at the news from genetics and the possible impact of such a test on education. dyslexia • genetics • special education • blood test • specific learning disability
The Genetic Variation of Salmon North American salmon have survived tens of thousands of years of geological and climatic upheaval, leading them to evolve considerable genetic variation. pacific salmon • salmon • pacific salmon genetics • salmon genetics • genetic diversity
The Genetics of Breed Dog Size Dogs come in lots of shapes and sizes. Scientists have figured out that the IGF1 gene is one of the main reasons why. dog breed genetics • igf1 gene • dog evolution • dog size • canine genome
Eye Color Genetics Recent work points to the OCA2 gene as the key gene in deciding between brown and other color eyes. The green eye gene has not yet been found. genetics of blue eyes • eye color predictor • oca2 gene • green eye genetics • gey
Genetics (part 1 of 2) How much of a role does genetics play in your life? First off - the cosmetic aspect!
Genetics (part 2 of 2) How much of a role does genetics play in your life? The second aspect - Brute Strength! bodybuilding • genetics • muscle • ligament • biomechanics
Rat Genetics 101 A beginner's lesson in genetics and pink eye gene inheritance. pet rats • genetics • eye color • inheritance • alleles
Genetics and Genealogy There are several labs that specialize in DNA testing for genealogical reserach purposes. An interesting way to establish your family tree. genetic genealogy • dna testing • genealogy • family tree research • genetics
Genetics of APD & Psychopathy What is the relationship between narcissism and psychopathy? Is antisocial personality extreme narcissism or a distinct condition? The article examines biology of APD. causes of psychopathy • antisocial pd apd genetics physiology physiologica • psychopathic mind brain • sociopathic behavior • antisocial personality disorder
Genetics, Abuse and Anxiety Disorder PTSD JAMA study reveals relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), child abuse and a stress-related gene. genetics anxiety disorder • environment anxiety disorder • post traumatic stress disorder genetic factors • risk of post traumatic stress disorder • risk of ptsd
The Genetics of Human Skin Color A genetic study in zebrafish helps to identify the gene responsible for Europeans' pale skin-the golden gene. human skin color • skin color genes • golden gene • fair skin • caucasian
ONE TOO MANY Down Sydrome, information down syndrome • children's disabilities • chromosomes • genetics • screening
Rat Standards on the Web Here are some pages where you can read up on rat showing standards and drool over pictures galore! fancy rats • standards • judging • shows • pet rats
The Genetic Link Anorexia nervosa and the "nature versus nuture" question. Can anorexia be inherited, or is it all in the patient's head? anorexia • genetics • environment • family • inherited
DNA Selective Signature of Genes Genetic sequencing allows MIT scientists to examine natural selection through the selective signature of a gene across a range of microbial species. selective signature gene • molecular evolutionary genetics • genetic sequencing • microbial natural selection • microbe natural selection patterns
Restless Leg Syndrome: Treatment The misunderstood neurological illness restless leg syndrome can be diagnosed and treated to increase a person's quality of living. Research is ongoing. restless leg syndrome • rls • muscle restlessness • opioids • ropinirole
Brave New Millennium - Part I Medical technology is knocking on the door to a whole new amazing world. But has science underestimated depression and manic depression? depression • manic depression • bipolar • gene • genetics
Brave New Millennium - Part II Science may open into a bright new dawn, but can we as humans deliver on that promise? depression • manic depression • bipolar • genetics • genome
Dog Shows: Where the dog people go.... Explores the many directions the owner of a purebred dog can embark upon. purebred dogs • breeding • puppies • dog • dogs
Purebred Dogs Explores the many directions the owner of a purebred dog can embark upon. purebred dogs • breeding • puppies • dog • dogs
Who is at-risk for a hearing loss? There are different degrees of hearing loss. Some are mild and some are very severe such as deafness. What are the causes? There are two main types which will be discussed here. Genetics vs acquired hearing loss. What does this mean? Read on......... deaf • deafness • hard of hearing • occupational noise • recreational noise
Inheriting the Fat Gene How much of a role does genetics play in obesity? Does inheriting the fat gene make it impossible to achieve a healthy weight? inheriting the fat gene • families linked by obesity • genetics and obesity • lifestyle factor • overweight
Sex and Desire IV In this last article of a four-part series on desire and sexuality, we will look at two new studies on desire. sex and desire • science of desire • headache and desire • genetics of desire • sexuality
GMO Food Research GMO Food Research gives sources to learn about genetics, GM food, GM crops, transgenic crops, genetically modified organisms (GMO) and GMO world crop facts. gmo • genetically modified organism • gmo food • gm food • transgenic crops
Ask an Expert The best sites on the web, for getting answers to those questions about life's little mysteries. questions • answers • ask • expert • scientist
Hypertension Hypertension, a serious medical disorder, affects more than 60 million Americans in the United States as well as people in other industrialized nations. This is an overview of the disease, providing key elements, risk factors, and what can be done to help control it. hypertension • high blood pressure • ace-inhibitors • calcium channel blockers • risk factors
Your Child's New Garden, Plan now for Planting Later Gardening holds many benefits for children and families. Start early in the winter to be prepared for gardening during the following season. © <a href="/profile.cfm/Linda">Linda Mazar</a> garden • children • child's garden • educational • design
Borderline Personality Disorder Brain Anatomy A study recently appearing in the May 2007 issue of Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience reviews what we know about brain structure of BPD patients. borderline personality disorder • bpd research • borderline personality disorder brain • borderline personality brain • borderline personality disorder neuroanatomy
Borderline Personality Disorder Brain Metabolism A study recently appearing in the May 2007 issue of Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience reviews what we know about brain physiology of BPD patients. borderline personality disorder • borderline pd brain • borderline personality brain • borderline personality brain metabolism • borderline personality metabolism
The Golden Gene and Fair Skin By looking at the golden gene, scientists have found that Northern Europeans turned lighter-skinned some 30,000 years after they arrived in Europe. white skin • fair skin • northern european • golden gene • vitamin d
Biological Virus Lytic Cycle Replication Bacteriophages are a special type of virus that exclusively infects bacterial cells. Here's how they recognize, take over and ultimately kill their host bacteria. bacteriophage reproduction • bacteriophage replication • bacteriophage bacteria • t4 phage • viral lytic cycle
Home DNA Paternity Test in Stores On March 30th, select drug stores began carrying the first over-the-counter DNA paternity home test to ever be available in stores. over-the-counter paternity test • over the counter paternity test • home dna test • home dna testing • dna fingerprinting testing
Hope For Obesity Sufferers Although the numbers continue to climb, there are possibilities to consider when suffering from obesity. obesity • type2 diabetes • obese • losing weight • heart disease
Grand Illusions and Self Inventory The perception that age plays a factor in relationships is one of those grand illusions many believe to be fact. Do you suffer from grand illusions? How is does your personal inventory stack up? age gap • age difference • illusions • inventory • advice
January Rat Care Book Review The bible of rat care books is Nick May's <b>The Proper Care of Fancy Rats</b>! pet rats • nick mays • rat care • rat fancy
Does Music Make Kids Smarter? The answer is "Yes", According to People for the Hillbilly Way - but it's Bluegrass, not Mozart. hillbillies • people for hillbilly way • bluegrass music
Nucleic Acid DNA & RNA Synthesis What are deoxyribonucleic and ribonucleic acid made of, and how are these big molecules of genetic information built? This article explains the basics. nucleic acid synthesis • nucleic acid structure • nucleic acid polymerization • dna deoxyrobonucleic acid replication • rna ribonucleic acid transcription
Nucleic Acid Function - DNA and RNA Nucleic acids, such as deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA) are the vital genetic blueprints, messengers and builders of the cellular world. nucleic acid function • nucleic acid structure • dna replication • dna transcription • genetic transcription
Prokaryotic Microbe Cell Biology Prokaryotes are evolutionarily ancient, for billions of years the only form of life. Here's a summary of the basic "parts & pieces" of these primitive cells. prokaryotic cell biology • bacteria cell • eukaryotic cell biology • prokaryotic cell structure • microbe cell biology
What is Down Syndrome? Also known as trisomy 21, Down syndrome (or Down’s Syndrome in the UK and many countries) is the most common genetic cause of mild and moderate mental retardation. ds • down syndrome • down's syndrome • trisomy 21 • inclusion
Is a Blue Daylily in Your Future? Read about a theory on creating blue Daylilies. See if you agree that this would work. Offer some ideas of your own. blue daylily • daylily • american hemerocallis society • carotene • lycopenes
Childhood Obesity Who's to blame for the rising numbers of overweight children; genetics, technology, society, fast food? How about looking at ourselves and make the right changes instead? child • overweight • obese • society • food
Heirloom Seed Saving Organizations Seed saving has become a collaborative effort of gardeners, farmers, the food industry and governments throughout the world. Here are some of the organizations working to help preserve plant diversity. seed saving • seed bank • diversity • native seeds • heirloom |
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