Vegetarians may be genetically disposed to avoid meat The Daily Telegraph Vegetarians' dislike of meat may be in their DNA, according to a study showing that some people are genetically predisposed find the smell off-putting. | In the genes? Sir Paul McCartney and daughters Mary (left) and Stella advocate Meat-Free Mondays Photo: Richard Young / Rex Features tag --> ...
Glaxo Undeterred by Human Genome 'Poison Pill' The New York Times | LONDON (AP) — GlaxoSmithKline says it is persisting with its hostile bid to take over U.S. company Human Genome Sciences despite the target's new 'poison pill' defense. | In a statement issued after the market closed on Thursday, GSK said it ...
Loitam died of hereditary cardiac problem: report The Hindu The Richard Loitam case seems to have come a full circle, with the forensic report submitted to the police saying that the Manipuri student had died of “cardiac arrest” arising from “hereditary heart problems”. | Though the de...
Many and Rare Mutations May Underpin Diseases, Dimming Genomics Hopes The New York Times | The task of finding the genetic roots of common disease seems a whole lot harder, dimming the promise of personal genomics and the chances of quick medical payoffs from the human genome project, given new data about the human genome in two reports ...
Study unpicks gene changes behind breast cancer Chicago Tribune | LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have mapped the complete genetic codes of 21 breast cancers and created a catalogue of the mutations that accumulate in breast cells, raising hopes that the disease may be able to be spotted earlier and treated more ef...
DNA analysis: Why rupee may not be such a big worry DNA India | The economy will adjust to the new rupee levels over a period of time. That's because, the differential with the US is wide enough for the currency ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Vets explore ways to fight new diseases Canberra Times | IN THE time it took Joe Brownlie to fly from London to Canberra, millions of disease spores could have taken the journey with him. | ''A new infecti... (photo: public domain / Tim1965)
