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Has it ever occurred to you as to what decides the division of labour and roles in an ant colony, known to be highly organised? The genes play this role, says research.
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A team of scientists have created a biodegradable scaffold that enables sustained, local delivery of gene-silencing factors called siRNA to promote tissue regeneration.
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The truth behind the unique sex-determination system in honeybees - where males develop from unfertilised eggs and females develop from fertilised eggs - is out.
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Researchers have determined a way to produce more tomato fruit without sacrificing that unique and necessary bushy plant shape.
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A rice gene that can increase the production of indica rice varieties, which includes basmati, by up to 36 per cent, has been discovered by a group of international scientists.
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A research group at Bonn University and international collaborators have discovered an "immune gene" in Neanderthals.
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A US policeman who went to a house, armed with his gun, expecting to deal with burglary was surprised when instead of theives he found himself face-to-face with a woman in labour.
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People with ginger hair can trace their flame-haired heritage back to the first intrepid settlers to arrive in Europe from Africa.
Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 22:38
White House official says Gene Sperling, President Barack Obama`s top economic adviser will be replaced by Jeffrey Zients, who has twice served as White House acting budget director.
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Singer Cher, who dated Tom Cruise for a brief period, describes him as a great guy and says he was one of her best lovers.
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Gene Wilder, who starred as the eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka in 1971 ` Charlie and the Chocolate Factory`, has slammed Tim Burton`s remake of the film.
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Scientific experts and representatives from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Wednesday met here to review the progress in combatting gene and cell doping.
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