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Dogs and Human Evolving Together

By | May 16, 2013

A sequencing study suggests that some genes have evolved in parallel in humans and their canine companions, likely as a result of shared selection pressures.

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Dogs Adapted to Agriculture

By | January 23, 2013

As wolves became domesticated, their genes adapted to a starch-rich diet of human leftovers.

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image: Dogs May Guard Against Asthma

Dogs May Guard Against Asthma

By | July 3, 2012

Mice become immune to a virus associated with childhood asthma when exposed to dust from homes that have dogs.

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image: Hypoallergenic Dogs Overhyped?

Hypoallergenic Dogs Overhyped?

By | September 6, 2011

A study finds that homes with dogs billed as hypoallergenic harbor just as many allergens as those housing other breeds.

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