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Butterflies and DNA Vitamins - "Expressing" the Miracle of Genes

by Lisa Bryan

Do you know what makes a caterpillar a butterfly? It has been a mystery of the ages only recently solved - NUTRITION. Yes, that's right - nutrition. If the little caterpillar eats the right foods at the right... published 3 weeks ago

2 comments    health nutrition vitamins

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Genetically Engineered Fruit

by C.J. King

Remember the days when tomatoes smelled and tasted, well, like tomatoes? As technology has changed so has the way we look at food. What is known as genetic engineering, the process of altering the genetic... published 11 months ago

9 comments    health food eating

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Why Some People Have Dimples and Others Don't

by Kathryn Vercillo

There is something about a dimple in someone's smile that can make people of either gender swoon. Obviously you can't make yourself have a dimple if you weren't born with one. But if you've ever wished that... published 6 months ago

10 comments    health family beauty

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Breeding For Mules

by G@D

When we got Jack, our mammoth donkey, I feel in love. He was three years old and had never been brok to ride. Some friends of ours had a ten year old wlking horse that was blind in one eye. She ran on a 500... published 5 months ago

1 comment    nature horses hybrid

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Our Genes Determine Our Food Choices

by Bob Ewing

A study, that was recently conducted, at King’s College London, has found that what we choose to eat is largely determined by genetic factors. So what this mean is that people, who like garlic and... published 11 months ago

2 comments    food exercise weight loss

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Genes and Obesity

by Kathryn Vercillo

Do you always blame your mother for your big thighs? Do you say that it's your dad's fault that you're big-boned? It's tempting to just blame our weight problems on our genes, but is there really any truth... published 12 months ago

0 comments    health diet weight

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It’s official, I’ve become my Grandmother!

by somelikeitscott

I'm suddenly reminded of the scene from the movie Young Frankenstein when Gene Wilder is spending his first night in the castle. He's sleeping but you can tell that he's having a dream as he screams, "Destiny,... published 9 months ago

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Nobel Watson Retracts Original Theory of Race, DNA, and Intelligence

by B a M

Dr. James Watson has done it again! He won the Nobel Prize with the help of Dr. Crick a long time ago. It seems Dr. Crick may have been a stabilizing influence on him then. His latest accomplishment is one of... published 11 months ago

4 comments    science brain race

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memory and the mechanism behind it

by quicksand

Nearly three decades ago the Readers Digest reported an experiment performed by scientists to verify some aspects concerning memory. The experiment involved a certain number of worms placed on a metal tray.... published 3 weeks ago

0 comments    brain memory dna

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Mind Over Genes - The New Biology

by djsartin

A friend introduced me to the works of Bruce Lipton by sending me his book and I was blown away by this man's passion and dedication to seeking truths that other Doctors had simply missed while being so... published 9 months ago

0 comments    health family children

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