Psst! Don't panic, but you've got sleeper... ...that have integrated their genome into human DNA . No big deal, you say, so what if we've... ...ists have identified 100,000 pieces of retrovirus DNA in our genes, making up eight percent... ...e. That’s a huge portion of...
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/05/12/HIV-Virus-Awakens-Ancient-Viral-Gene-in-the-Human-Genome/
In 1953, biologists Francis Crick and James Watson... ...rick and James Watson discovered the structure of DNA . Crick wrote a letter to his 12-year old son Mich... ...ptions, including Crick's handwritten diagrams of DNA
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/04/29/Francis-Crick-Wrote-This-Letter-to-His-12-Year-Old-Son-about-His-Discovery-of-DNA/
Photos: Mark Lorch Here's a nifty... ...that you can do with your kids: make a DNA from jelly babies and licorice. Mark Lorch of The...
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/04/25/How-to-Make-DNA-with-Jelly-Babies-and-Licorice/[http://vimeo.com/60747882] (vimeo link)For an epi... ...his animated video to accompany an explanation of DNA
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/03/17/DNA-Explained/
Last year, a group of Sasquatch investigators in T... ...Texas announced that they had sequenced Bigfoot's DNA , but they had trouble getting the results publish... ...earchers and contains only one paper: the Bigfoot DNA report. The thing is, you have to pay $30 to read... ...entified primate.To begin with,...
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/02/19/Bigfoots-Genome-is-Published/
Photo: European Molecular Biology Labora... ...a staggering 2.2 petabytes per gram of DNA . That's about half a million DVDs per g... ...s about half a million DVDs per gram of DNA . Last year, researchers led by b... ...ed a copy of one of Church's books in *s...
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/23/Each-Gram-of-DNA-Holds-Half-a-Million-DVDs/
Sometimes the double helix likes to mix it... ...of Cambridge, United Kingdom, have found that DNA at the end of chromosomes actually have... ...chemical groups, or "bases", that hold DNA together and which encode our genetic... ...mine). The G-quadruplex seems to form in *strong...
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/21/Quadruple-DNA-Helix/
What do wanna bet these two met at work? A biologi... ...know what I mean.But it was a special mixture of DNA fragments he cooked up just for the occasion. The...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/12/30/DNA-Proposal/
We all learned about DNA with graphic illustrations of a colorful double h... ...ual photograph, from an electron microscope, of a DNA strand. Enzo di Fabrizio and a team at the Univer... ...nique to isolate and dehydrate a single strand of DNA , seen here stretched between tw...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/11/30/What-DNA-Actually-Looks-Like/[http://youtu.be/eSMQcy5ReQQ] (YouTube link)Chimera is a term for some mythological monsters that are made of different parts from different animals. Real-life chimeras contain the genetic material of more than one indiv...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/09/28/Real-life-Chimeras/
