Careful oversight is required to ensure that chimeras and transgenic animals continue to serve as powerful biomedical research tools.
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Careful oversight is required to ensure that chimeras and transgenic animals continue to serve as powerful biomedical research tools.
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in genomics, genetics and related areas, from Faculty of 1000
Researchers have sequenced the genomes of 17 different mouse strains, boosting research into the genetic basis of phenotypic variation, disease, and evolution.
A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research
Newly excavated Australopithecus sediba fossils exhibit a mixture of primitive and more modern features.
The Yersinia pestis strain extracted from the bones of Black Death victims may no longer exist.
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in evolutionary biology, from Faculty of 1000
A new microfluidics chip lets researchers analyze the nucleic acids of 300 individual cells simultaneously.
Researchers use directed evolution to create a bacterial strain that substitutes a synthetic base for thymine.
The Nobel Prize winner who discovered the gene that encodes the major histocompatibility complex passes away at age 90.