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Lucy McHugh: Dumped hoodie had DNA links to Stephen Nicholson – BBC News

Lucy McHugh: Dumped hoodie had DNA links to Stephen Nicholson  BBC News

Dumped clothing had links to Lucy McHugh and the man alleged to have killed her, a court hears.

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Why Genome Sequencing For Newborns Is Not Yet Mainstream : Shots – Health News – NPR

Why Genome Sequencing For Newborns Is Not Yet Mainstream : Shots – Health News  NPR

Sequencing a person’s DNA is now a routine task. That reality has left doctors looking for ways to put the technology to work. A decade ago, a top federal …

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Netanyahu: New Philistine DNA Study Affirms That Israel Is Jewish Land – Christianheadlines.com

Netanyahu: New Philistine DNA Study Affirms That Israel Is Jewish Land  Christianheadlines.com

New DNA research indicating the biblical Philistines originated from Europe bolsters the case that the land of Israel belongs to the Jewish people, says Israeli …

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‘It’s been 18 years:’ DNA links West Bend man to death of 88-year-old woman near 57th and Vienna – WITI FOX 6 Milwaukee

‘It’s been 18 years:’ DNA links West Bend man to death of 88-year-old woman near 57th and Vienna  WITI FOX 6 Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE — Eighteen years to the day after a Milwaukee woman died in her home, investigators Sunday, July 7 said they believe a West Bend man was …

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Netanyahu: Archaeology, DNA prove Palestinians not native to Land of Israel – The Jerusalem Post

Netanyahu: Archaeology, DNA prove Palestinians not native to Land of Israel  The Jerusalem Post

There’s no connection between the ancient Philistines & the modern Palestinians, whose ancestors came from the Arabian Peninsula to the Land of Israel …

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Racing part of Colwood nine-year-old’s DNA – Victoria News

Racing part of Colwood nine-year-old’s DNA  Victoria News

Riley Lejeune is on track to keep the family’s racing legacy alive.

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New research may explain why evolution made humans ‘fat’ – Medical News Today

New research may explain why evolution made humans ‘fat’  Medical News Today

Scientists compare how fat cell DNA is packaged in humans, chimps, and other primates. The results reveal the role of evolution in human fat metabolism.

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The Popularity of DNA Testing, and How Your Information is Stored – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

The Popularity of DNA Testing, and How Your Information is Stored  NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

DNA testing has become an increasingly popular way to learn more about your past and even your future health. But where your most personal data can end up …

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DNA testing can share all your family secrets. Are you ready for that? – USA TODAY

DNA testing can share all your family secrets. Are you ready for that?  USA TODAY

DNA testing is all about unlocking secrets. But sometimes surrendering your saliva may also mean surrendering a bit of privacy – yours or someone else’s.

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Chomp! Shark bite mystery solved 25 years later thanks to DNA – CNN

Chomp! Shark bite mystery solved 25 years later thanks to DNA  CNN

Jeff Weakley was surfing at Flagler Beach in Florida in 1994 when he was bitten in the foot by a shark. Now he knows what kind of shark bit him — thanks to a …