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Tumor DNA studies help explain cancer genetics
As it has become more efficient and less expensive to analyze the DNA in normal cells, it has also gotten a whole lot easier to analyze the mutated DNA in tumors — a project scientists hope will help explain why cancer behaves as it does and what...
Tags: Biology, Science and Technology, Medical Specialization, Oncology, Biotechnology Industry
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AgVenture expands product portfolio, introduces 51 new hybrids and varieties
KENTLAND, Ind. - AgVenture, Inc. has announced that fifty-one newly released seed products will complement their broad 2013 product portfolio. AgVenture Director of Product and Technology Marketing Scott Hart noted, “This is a significant and robust set...Tags: Biology, New Products, Science and Technology, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Specialization
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Scientists find new gene markers for cancer risk
NEW YORK (AP) — A huge international effort involving more than 100 institutions and genetic tests on 200,000 people has uncovered dozens of signposts in DNA that can help reveal further a person's risk for breast, ovarian or prostate cancer,...Tags: Biology, University of Cambridge, Medical Specialization, Mammogram, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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It's not just a disease, it's genetics
Call it kismet. Cristy and Rick Spooner of Rancho Santa Margarita finally learned two and a half weeks ago that two of their three daughters have a rare genetic disorder, a diagnosis for which they waited more than a decade. All it took was reconnecting...
Tags: Biology, Electroencephalography, AIDS, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Specialization
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Margaret H. Abbott, genetics researcher
Margaret Hawkins Abbott, a retired Johns Hopkins Medical School genetics researcher who investigated families with inherited conditions for nearly five decades, died of dementia complications Feb. 1 at Keswick Multi-Care Center. She was 89 and lived in...Tags: Biology, Psychiatry, Alzheimer's Disease, Anglicanism, Medical Specialization
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Soy fish food could open markets for South Dakota farmers
BROOKINGS - Research into alternative fish feed could jump-start the fish-farming industry in South Dakota and provide a new market for soybean farmers, proponents hope. "Our target here, our aim, is to reduce operating costs by producing these novel...Tags: South Dakota State University, Ecosystems, Genetic Engineering, Conservation, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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'Scarecrow' gene might trigger big boost in food production
ITHACA, N.Y. - With projections of 9.5 billion people by 2050, humanity faces the challenge of feeding modern diets to additional mouths while using the same amounts of water, fertilizer and arable land as today. Cornell University researchers have...Tags: Biology, Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Physiology, Medical Specialization
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Georgia producer is third winner of HD 50K and GeneMax Sweepstakes
MADISON, N.J., - Bob Seaton of Seaton Farm in Cohutta, Ga., is the third grand-prize winner in the HD 50K and GeneMax Sweepstakes from Zoetis, formerly Pfizer Animal Health. Seaton was pleased to hear this news because he's in the market for new Angus...Tags: GeneMax Corporation
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One-step upgrade in calves
Some cows are better suited to their environment than to pleasing beef consumers. Their owners can still use high-value Angus genetics as a terminal cross in those herds, to help themselves and the entire beef supply chain. That's according to two years...Tags: Biology, Consumers, Science and Technology, Medical Specialization
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North Hagerstown High athlete beats the odds and overcomes cancer
bobp@herald-mail.comAaron Miller has three cherished possessions from his junior year at North Hagerstown High School, including a varsity letter for football. He never played a down or snapped on a helmet as the Hubs rolled to a 9-2 record, including a berth in the...Tags: Football, Satellite and Cable Service, Chemotherapy, Viral Diseases and Infections, Biotechnology
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Study helps untangle polar bear and brown bear genetics
Among those concerned about the fate of the polar bear, it’s thought that understanding the iconic animal’s genetics could help scientists figure out what will happen to the bears as the climate warms and their icy habitat shrinks. There&...
Tags: Biology, Science and Technology, Republic of Ireland, Medical Specialization, Biotechnology Industry
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Bull buying season is starting!
I know we're now in February because the bull sale catalogs are arriving and the papers are full of ads promoting the newest crop of potential herd sires. For me this is one of my favorite times of year and one of the parts of the cow/calf business that I...Tags: Biology, Science and Technology, Medical Specialization
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