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NYU Abu Dhabi in algal model breakthroughA faculty member of NYU Abu Dhabi, a leading research university, has played a major role in a scientific achievement with the development of the first genome-scale metabolic model of an algal species. “This model can provide predictions o More… |
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Scientists identify ‘unique’ DNAResearchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine scanned the human genome and discovered what they believe is the reason people have such a variety of physical traits and disease risks. The team identified a near complet More… |
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Saudi-China team maps camel genomeA collaborative research team from the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) and China’s BGI has for the first time mapped the full genome of Arabian camel. With this, the Arabian camel has entered a highly exclusive club More… |
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US scientists create 'artifical life'Scientists working to make a synthetic life form reported a major step forward, saying they had created an artificial genome and used it to bring a hollowed-out bacterium back to life. They hope to use their stripped-down version of a bact More… |
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Scientists take first step towards synthetic lifeTaking a significant step toward the creation of synthetic forms of life, researchers reported that they had manufactured the entire genome of a bacterium by stitching together its chemical components. Scientists had previously constructe More… |
